Consider n moles of Van-der-Waals gas that satisfies the following equation of state: P= nRT/(V-nb) - an?/V Starting with dw = -PdV derive the work w done on the system that undergoes isothermal reversible expansion from Vị to V

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Consider n moles of Van-der-Waals gas that satisfies the following equation of state:
P= nRT/(V-nb) - an?/V
Starting with dw = -PdV derive the work w done on the system that undergoes
isothermal reversible expansion from Vị to V
Transcribed Image Text:Consider n moles of Van-der-Waals gas that satisfies the following equation of state: P= nRT/(V-nb) - an?/V Starting with dw = -PdV derive the work w done on the system that undergoes isothermal reversible expansion from Vị to V
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