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why is Cp greater than Cv they are heat capacities at constant pressure and at constant volume?
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- MojoMajLv 66 years ago
See the source: In general the constant pressure heat capacity is larger that constant volume heat capacity for a gas because some of the heat that is added during a constant pressure process must go into work of expansion at a constant pressure rather than just all going into the internal thermal energy.
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