"he combustion of fuel in a piston cylinder causes an internal energy change of -2.821E3 kJ. The components surrounding the ylinder absorb 9.778E2 kJ of heat. How much work can be done by the fuel on the piston in the cylinder?

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The combustion of fuel in a piston cylinder causes an internal energy change of -2.821E3 kJ. The components surrounding the
cylinder absorb 9.778E2 kJ of heat. How much work can be done by the fuel on the piston in the cylinder?
Transcribed Image Text:The combustion of fuel in a piston cylinder causes an internal energy change of -2.821E3 kJ. The components surrounding the cylinder absorb 9.778E2 kJ of heat. How much work can be done by the fuel on the piston in the cylinder?
A sample of gas in a cylinder is provided with 6.204E2 kJ of heat. This causes a piston to then compress the gas by doing 4.357E2
kJ of work on the gas. What is the change in internal energy of the gas during this compression?
Transcribed Image Text:A sample of gas in a cylinder is provided with 6.204E2 kJ of heat. This causes a piston to then compress the gas by doing 4.357E2 kJ of work on the gas. What is the change in internal energy of the gas during this compression?
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