4. Calculate the work done under isothermal conditions for 5.5 mols of an ideal gas expanding from 10.0 bar to 2.00 bar at –20.0°C both for a reversible (a) and irreversible (b) process. For the latter, Pext = 2.00 bar. The general expression for work is, w=-[P_dV

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4. Calculate the work done under isothermal conditions for 5.5 mols of an ideal gas expanding from
10.0 bar to 2.00 bar at –20.0°C both for a reversible (a) and irreversible (b) process. For the latter, Pext =
2.00 bar. The general expression for work is,
w=-[P_dV
Transcribed Image Text:4. Calculate the work done under isothermal conditions for 5.5 mols of an ideal gas expanding from 10.0 bar to 2.00 bar at –20.0°C both for a reversible (a) and irreversible (b) process. For the latter, Pext = 2.00 bar. The general expression for work is, w=-[P_dV
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