An ideal gaseous reaction occurs at a constant pressure of 35.0 atm and releases 59.8 kJ of heat. Before the reaction, the volume of the system was 8.20 L. After the reaction, the volume of the system was 2.28 L. Calculate the total change in internal energy for the system. Enter your answer numerically in units of kJ.

An ideal gaseous reaction occurs at a constant pressure of 35.0 atm and releases 59.8 kJ of heat. Before the reaction, the volume of the system was 8.20 L. After the reaction, the volume of the system was 2.28 L. Calculate the total change in internal energy for the system. Enter your answer numerically in units of kJ.

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