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Two moles of an ideal gas are allowed to expand from a volume of 10 dm3 to 2 m3 at 300 K against a pressure of 101.325 KPa. Calculate the work done.
ChemistryThermodynamics (C)MHT CETMHT CET 2018
Options:
  • A -201.6 kJ
  • B 13.22 kJ
  • C -810.6 kJ
  • D -18.96 kJ
Solution:
1554 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: -201.6 kJ
V 1 = 1 0 dm 3 = 1 0 - 2  m 3
V 2 = 2  m 3
V 2 V 1 =( 2 10 2 )
=1.99  m 3
P = 101.325 × 1 0 3  pa
W= P ext .ΔV
W = - 101.325 × 1 0 3 1.99
=201.6kJ

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