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JEE Main 2020Kinetic Theory of Gases Question with Solution

JEE Main 2020 (07 Jan Shift 1)

Question

Two moles of an ideal gas, with CPCV=53, are mixed with three moles of another ideal gas CPCV=43. The value of CPCV for the mixture is

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Correct answer
D1.42

Step-by-step explanation

Let be the number of moles of gases and .
We have and We know

and
Also, and



Now



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