Consider the following statements : Statement–1 : The temperature of a perfect gas is unchanged by Joule-Thomson expansion. Statement–2 : For a perfect gas, Joule-Thomson coefficient (μ) is zero. Which one of the following is correct with respect to the above statements?

(b) Both Statement–1 and Statement–2 are true and Statement–2 is not the correct explanation of Statement–1

(c) Statement–1 is true but Statement–2 is false

(d) Statement–1 is false but Statement–2 is true

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Consider the following statements :

Statement–1 : The temperature of a perfect gas is unchanged by Joule-Thomson expansion.
Statement–2 : For a perfect gas, Joule-Thomson coefficient (μ) is zero.

Which one of the following is correct with respect to the above statements?

(a) Both Statement–1 and Statement–2 are true and Statement–2 is the correct explanation of Statement–1
(b) Both Statement–1 and Statement–2 are true and Statement–2 is not the correct explanation of Statement–1
(c) Statement–1 is true but Statement–2 is false
(d) Statement–1 is false but Statement–2 is true

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