The specific heat of helium at constant volume is $12.6 \,J \,mol^{-1} \,K^{-1}$. The specific heat of helium at constant pressure in $J \,mol^{-1} \,K^{-1}$ is approximately (assume,the universal gas constant,$R=8.314 \,J \,mol^{-1} \,K^{-1}$)

  • A
    $12.6$
  • B
    $16.8$
  • C
    $18.9$
  • D
    $20.9$

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