An Ideal Monatomic Gas Originally in State a Is Taken

question 64

Multiple Choice

An ideal monatomic gas originally in state A is taken reversibly to state B along the straight-line path shown in the pressure-volume graph.

-What is the change in the internal energy,in calories,of the gas for this process?

• A)zero calories
• B)+12 cal
• C)-110 cal
• D)+110 cal
• E)+122 cal

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