One Mole of an Ideal Gas Is Compressed Isothermally and Reversibly

question 131

Multiple Choice

One mole of an ideal gas is compressed isothermally and reversibly at 607.4 K from 5.60 atm to 8.90 atm.
-Calculate w.

• A) -298 kJ
• B) 2.34 kJ
• C) 298 kJ
• D) -2.34 kJ
• E) none of these

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