Relationship Between The Specific Heats
R = Cp - Cv
Specific Heat Ratio (g)
=
( − 1)
=
( − 1)
EXAMPLE 5
A certain perfect gas has specific heat as follows
Cp = 0.846 kJ/kg K and Cv = 0.657 kJ/kg K
Find the gas constant and the molecular weight of the gas.
43