Calculate the final volume and temperature and the work done

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Problem 4.5E: Prove that the adiabatic free expansion of an ideal gas is spontaneous.
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A 1.5 mol of perfect gas molecules with Cpm = 20.8) K-1 mol-1 is initially at 230 kPa and 315 K. It undergoes reversible adiabatic expansion until its pressure reaches 170 kPa. Calculate the final volume and temperature and the work done
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