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A gas exerts a steady pressure of 385 kPa on the top of a piston as the piston moves through a stroke of 8 cm. If the diameter of the piston is 5 cm, how much work is done by the gas?

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as the piston moves through a stroke of 8 cm, If the diameter of
the piston is 5 cm, how much work is done by the gas?

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