A spherical balloon of diameter 0.5 m contains a gas at 1 bar and 300 K. The gas is heated and the balloon is allowed to expand. The pressure inside the balloon is directly proportional to the square of the diameter. What would be the work done by the gas when the pressure inside reaches 5 bar? a.4.2 x 105 J b. 3.2 x 105 J c. 2.2 x 105 J d. 1.2 x 105 J

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A spherical balloon of diameter 0.5 m contains a gas at 1 bar and 300 K. The gas is heated and
the balloon is allowed to expand. The pressure inside the balloon is directly proportional to the
square of the diameter. What would be the work done by the gas when the pressure inside
reaches 5 bar?
a.4.2 x 105 J
b. 3.2 x 105 J
c. 2.2 x 105 J
d. 1.2 x 105 J
Transcribed Image Text:A spherical balloon of diameter 0.5 m contains a gas at 1 bar and 300 K. The gas is heated and the balloon is allowed to expand. The pressure inside the balloon is directly proportional to the square of the diameter. What would be the work done by the gas when the pressure inside reaches 5 bar? a.4.2 x 105 J b. 3.2 x 105 J c. 2.2 x 105 J d. 1.2 x 105 J
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