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Calculate the amount of work done when one mole of an ideal gas present in a bulb 0f 5liters capacity at one atmosphere pressure is allowed to enter into an evacuated bulb of 50liters capacity

manikanta , 11 Years ago
Grade 12
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Sunil Kumar FP

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work done can be calculated if we consider it as an isothermal reversible process

initial condition,PV=nRT,
1×5=1×.0821×T
T=60.9K
Now workdone in an isothermal reversible process= -2.303nRTlog V2/V1
-2.303×1×.0821×60.9log 50/5
=-140.25 joule(negative sign because work is done by the system)

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sunil kumar
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