A 2.45 mole quantity of methane gas initially at 315K and a pressure of 12.4atm expands to a final pressure of 0.925atm which is also the constant ext pressure. The expansion occurs adiabatically and reversibly. calculate q, w, deltaH and deltaU

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A 2.45 mole quantity of methane gas initially at 315K and a pressure of 12.4atm expands to a final pressure of 0.925atm which is also the constant ext pressure. The expansion occurs adiabatically and reversibly. calculate q, w, deltaH and deltaU

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