A reversible cyclic process for an ideal gas is shown below

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A reversible cyclic process for an ideal gas is shown below Here P V and T are pressure volume and temperature respectively The thermodynamic parameters q w H and U are heat work enthalpy and internal energy respectively RY D Volume V A QAC AUBC and WAB P2 V V A P1 V1 T1 WBC P2 V2 V and qBC AHAC AHCA AUCA and QAC AUBC QBC AHAC and AHCA AUCA B P2 V2 T1 Temperature T C P2 V2 T2