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Transport Phenomena

Problem 2.239

An ideal gas goes through a polytropic process. Find the polytropic exponent \(n\) if in this process the coefficient (a) of diffusion; (b) of viscosity; (c) of heat conductivity remains constant

Reveal Answer
(a) \(n=3\) (b) \(n=1 ;\) (c) \(n=1\)