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Two moles of a gas expand reversibly and isothermally at temperature of 300K. Initial volume of the gas is 1L while the final pressure is 4.926 atm. The work done by gas is
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Options:
  • A -11488.28 J
  • B -15036.28 J
  • C -22488.28 J
  • D -33488.28 J
Solution:
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The correct answer is: -11488.28 J
To calculate final volume V2=n×R×TP2
V 2 = 2×0.0821×300 4.926 =10L
Now, V 1 =1L, V 2 =10L,T=300K,n=2 mole
W=2.303nRTlog V 2 V 1
=-2.303×2×8.314×300×log101
=-11488.28 J

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