A piston has an external pressure of 10.0 atmatm. How much work has been done in joules if the cylinder goes from a volume of 0.140 liters to 0.470 liters?

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A piston has an external pressure of 10.0 atmatm. How much work has been done in joules if the cylinder goes from a volume of 0.140 liters to 0.470 liters?

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