The difference between the molar specific heat at constant pressure and the molar specific heat at constant volume for an ideal gas is: A) the Boltzmann constant k B) the universal gas constant R C) the Avogadro number N_A D) kT E) RT

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The difference between the molar specific heat at constant pressure (Cp) and the molar specific heat at constant volume (Cv) for an ideal gas is given by the universal gas constant R. This is represented by the equation Cp - Cv = R.

The Difference Between the Molar Specific Heat at Constant Pressure