An ideal gas is allowed to expand adiabatically. Assume the process is reversible. What is the change in entropy?
A. 0
B. nR ln (V2/V1)
C. nR ln (T2/T1)
D. kn ln (V2/V1)
E. kn ln (T2/T1)
Answer: A
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