Type of Thermodynamic Processes: the Figure Shows a PV Diagram

question 36

Multiple Choice

Type of thermodynamic processes: The figure shows a pV diagram for 0.0066 mol of gas that undergoes the process 1 → 2 → 3. What is the pressure p₂? The ideal gas constant is R = 8.314 J/mol ∙ K = 0.0821 L ∙ atm/mol ∙ K.

• A) 5.3 atm
• B) 5.3 × 10⁵ _atm
• C) 16 atm
• D) 1.6 × 10⁶ _atm

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