What is an adiabatic process?
AOne at constant pressure
BOne at constant volume
COne with no heat transfer
DOne at constant temperature
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. One with no heat transfer
In an adiabatic process no heat passes between the system and its surroundings.
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