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Q. If $C_P$ and $C_V$ are specific heat capacities at constant pressure and constant volume respectively, then for an adiabatic process of an ideal gas

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For an adiabatic process of an ideal gas.
$P V^\gamma=$ const where $\gamma=\frac{C_P}{C_V}$