Under an adiabatic process, the volume of an ideal gas gets doubled. Consequently, the mean collision time between the gas molecule changes from τ 1 to τ 2 . If C P C v = γ for this gas then a good es

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Under an adiabatic process, the volume of an ideal gas gets doubled. Consequently, the mean collision time between the gas molecule changes from τ 1 to τ 2 . If C P C v = γ for this gas then a good estimate for τ 2 τ 1 is given by

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Relaxation time τ ∝ V T And T ∝ 1 V γ - 1 τ ∝ V 1 + γ - 1 2 τ ∝ V 1 + γ 2 τ f τ i = 2 V V γ + 1 2 τ f τ i = 2 γ + 1 2

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