Engineering
Physics
Thermodynamics
Question

The ratio of the relative rise in pressure for adiabatic compression to that for isothermal compression is :

γ

1γ

1 – γ

11γ

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Solution

For adiabatic case slope of PV graph is given by γ × (P/V)
and for isothermal case it is given by (P/V). 

Ratio of them will be γ