8: Heat Capacity, and the Expansion of Gases Last updated Jun 23, 2019 Save as PDF 7.4: The Second Law of Thermodynamics 8.1: Heat Capacity Page ID7262 Jeremy TatumUniversity of Victoria ( \newcommand{\kernel}{\mathrm{null}\,}\) 8.1: Heat Capacity8.2: Ratio of the Heat Capacities of a Gas8.3: Isothermal Expansion of an Ideal Gas8.4: Reversible Adiabatic Expansion of an Ideal Gas8.5: The Clément-Desormes Experiment8.6: The Slopes of Isotherms and Adiabats8.7: Scale Height in an Isothermal Atmosphere8.8: Adiabatic Lapse Rate8.9: Numerical Values of Specific and Molar Heat Capacities8.10: Heat Capacities of Solids