A mixture of xenon and hydrogen gas is compressed from a volume of 67.0L to a volume of 43.0L, while the pressure is held constant at 50.0atm. Calculate the work done on the gas mixture. Round your answer to 3 significant digits, and be sure it has the correct sign (positive or negative).

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A mixture of xenon and hydrogen gas is compressed from a volume of 67.0L to a volume of 43.0L, while the pressure is held constant at 50.0atm. Calculate the work done on the gas mixture. Round your answer to 3 significant digits, and be sure it has the correct sign (positive or negative).

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