Answered: How much work is performed by a gas as…

Science

Physics

How much work is performed by a gas as it expands from 30L to 45L against a constant external pressure of 2.5 atm?

University Physics Volume 2

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168161

Author:OpenStax

Publisher:OpenStax

Chapter3: The First Law Of Thermodynamics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26P: When a gas undergoes a quasi-static isobaric change in volume from 10.0 to 2.0 L, 15 J of work from...

See similar textbooks

Related questions

Q: The coefficient of kinetic friction under block A is 0.30 and under block B is 0.20. Find the accele...

Q: A rod 2m long rotates in a horizontal plane about a vertical axis through its center. At each of the...

Q: Joules A voltage V= 500 volts is applied across the plates of a capacitor C= 600 microfrard. The pot...

Q: A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a house 112 feet high. If it was thrown at 96 fp...

Q: •*3-44. A scale is constructed using the 10-kg mass, the 2-kg pan P, and the pulley and cord arrange...

A: FBD of mass D (assuming mass of D is m) Using trigonometry cosθ1=0.751.5=12θ1=600angle β =900 -600 ...

Q: In a motion along a projectile, which among this statement is WRONG? A. Break the components in to t...

A: In a motion along Projectile there are two velocity one along horizontal and one along vertical so w...

Q: What is the strength of the electric field between two large parallel conducting plates separated by...

Q: Four blocks are on a frictionless horizontal surface. The bocks are connected by massless strings wi...

Q: A person has a near-point of 25.5 cm. They view an object through a microscope with a relaxed eye. T...

A: let f0 = focal length of the objective f' = focal length of the eye-piece L = distance between ...

Q: General Directions: Read each questions and directions carefully and write your answers and solution...

Q: A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a house 112 feet high. If it was thrown at 96 fp...

A: The stone is thrown upward with a velocity u=96 ft/s from the top of the house of height, H0=112 ft....

Q: A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a house 112 feet high. If it was thrown at 96 fp...

A: GivenInitial height of stone ,so=112 ftInitial velocity of stone ,u=96 fps

Q: what happens to the current passing through an ohmic material if its temperature is increased?

Q: Question 1 A fly ball is hit to the outfield during a baseball game. Let's neglect the effects of ai...

Q: The Canadian CANDU reactor uses natural uranium, with the moderator consisting of heavy water (deute...

Q: Calculate the current flowing through a wire of resistance 7 ohms connected to a battery of potentia...

A: Given data : Potential difference = V Resistance = R ...

Q: FOR NUMBER 8- 11: A 52 kg. block of wood starting from rest slides 30 meters down a frictionless hil...

Q: A worker pushes a 30.0-kg crate a distance of 4.5 m along a level ﬂoor at a constant velocity by pus...

A: Given value--- mass = 30 kg. distance = 4.5 m. coefficient of friction force = 0.25 . We have to f...

Q: You place a 23-cm focal length convex lens at a distance of 50 cm in front of a concave lens with a ...

A: Given data: The focal length of convex lens is fcx=23 cm. The focal length of concave lens is fce=-...

Q: A person has a near-point of 25.5 cm. They view an object through a microscope with a relaxed eye. T...

Q: An object 1.1 cm high is viewed under a magnifier of focal length 9.0 cm by a person with a near poi...

Q: Part A What is the magnitude of the magnetic field? B= T Submit Request Answer Part B What is the di...

A: When a charged particle q, moves in a magnetic field (B) with a velocity V then magnetic force on th...

Q: 5.4. If a thermometer is taken from a room in which the temperature is 75º into the open, where the ...

Q: Yong had stopped his cart which has a mass of 500 kg just before a 30degree hill covered in ice. He...

Q: Assume a leg has 1.1m shaft of bone with an average cross-section area of 3.3cm2. What is a mount of...

Q: The Earth completes one eastward rotation every 23.935 h = 86,164 s (close to 24 h). For this proble...

A: Time taken to complete one rotation t=24 h=86164 s, radius of the earth at the equator r=6.384*106m ...

Q: In the circuit shown in the diagram below, two thick wires connect a 1.5 volt battery to a Nichrome ...

Q: pong is on a sled with a mass 3500 kg moving at 32 m/s. Polly is on a sled with a mass of 4100 kg mo...

A: Total mass on sled 1 m1=3500 kg which is moving with a velocity v1=32 m/s and total mass on sled 2 m...

Q: Sonny is running at 4 m/s undergoes the same acceleration during 5.0s as a bus whose velocity increa...

A: Given data: Initial velocity of sonny (Vi) = 4 m/s Time (t) = 5.0 s Bus's velocity increases 16 m/s...

Q: Four charges (-e, +e, -e, +e) in a row are each separated from neighboring charges by 3.0 × 10- 10 m...

Q: The law that states that net force must not be equal to zero for a body to accelerate or move A. New...

A: Newton’s first law states that " if a body is at rest or moving at a constant speed in a straight l...

Q: 1. Â(3x²), Â = d2 3- dx2 + xp, - 4

Q: I Review A capacitor C1=100 microfarad is initially charged by applying a voltage= 3000 volts. Capac...

A: Given value--- C1 = 100 micro F. Vi = 3000 V. C2 = 400 micro F . We have to find--- % of the ele...

Q: A stone is thrown vertically upward from the top of a house 112 feet high. If it was thrown at 96 fp...

A: Given Information:- Height of the building is h=112 ft Initial speed of the stone is v0=96 fps Requi...

Q: A concave mirror (f1 = 13.8 cm) and a convex mirror (f2 = −5.50 cm) are facing each other and are se...

Q: ) In one application of the Carnot engine, a high temperature was obtained at 327 C. The heat energy...

Q: If the brakes on a car give the car a constant negative acceleration of 24 m/e2, where k is a positi...

Q: 23. Determine the value of the friction force. * Situation 4: The 50kg crate shown in the figure res...

A: Mass of the crate m=50 kg, force applied F=500 N at an angle 30o , coefficient of friction u=0.2 and...

Q: 1. A man pushes on a piano with mass 180 kg so that it slides at constant velocity down a ramp that ...

Q: Unit of electric potential energy is Volt. True False

Q: Calculate the following question given... Four charges (-e, +e, -e, +e) in a row are each separated ...

Q: object is an object that moves under the influence of gravity only. a. Moving b. Projectice c. At re...

A: The force exerted by earth is called force of gravity

Q: 1. A man drives his Ford Territory down a straight road at 5.2km at 40kph then he ran out of gas. Th...

A: Given DataD1=5.2kmV1=40kph=40km/hrD2=2.5kmT2=30min

Q: Classification of forces in physics is Electrical force Gravitational force O All O Nuclear force O

A: There are two types of forces, contact force like tension and non contact force like gravitational f...

Q: A Van de Graaff generator produces an electric potential of 150 kV. What is the diameter of the gene...

Q: Determine the magnitude of force at the pin A and in the cable BC needed to support the 500-lb load....

Q: A particle travels along a straight-line path such that in 4 s it moves from an initial position SĄ ...

Q: Point charges q1=q2=6.91⨯10-9C are fixed on the y-axis at y = 85.9m and y = -85.9m. There is a charg...

Q: a) What potential difference must be applied across two metal plates 15 cm apart if the electric fie...

Q: A dune buggy accelerates uniformly at 1.5 m/s2 from rest to 22 m/s. Then the brakes are applied, and...

A: Given Acceleration is given as a1=1.5 m/s2 velocity before the breaks applied is v=22 m/s Final velo...

Question

How much work is performed by a gas as it expands from 30L to 45L against a constant external pressure of 2.5 atm?

Expert Solution

This question has been solved!

Explore an expertly crafted, step-by-step solution for a thorough understanding of key concepts.

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Step 1

VIEW

Step 2

VIEW

Step 3

VIEW

Step by step

Solved in 3 steps with 3 images

SEE SOLUTION Check out a sample Q&A here

Knowledge Booster

Learn more about

Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, physics and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.

Similar questions

One mole of an ideal gas does 3 000 J of work on its surroundings as it expands isothermally to a final pressure of 1.00 atm and volume of 25.0 L. Determine (a) the initial volume and (b) the temperature of the gas.
One of a dilute diatomic gas occupying a volume of 10.00 L expands against a constant pressure of 2.000 atm when it is slowly heated. If the temperature of the gas rises by 10.00 K and 400.0 J of heat are added in the process, what is its final volume?
An ideal gas is enclosed in a cylinder with a movable piston on top of it. The piston has a mass of 8 000 g and an area of 5.00 cm2 and is free to slide up and down, keeping the pressure of the gas constant. How much work is done on the gas as the temperature of 0.200 mol of the gas is raised from 20.0C to 300C?
A 1.00-mol sample of hydrogen gas is heated at constant pressure from 300 K to 420 K. Calculate (a) the energy transferred to the gas by heat, (b) the increase in its internal energy, and (c) the work done on the gas.
When 400 J of heat are slowly added to 10 mol of an ideal monatomic gas, its temperature rises by 10 . What is the work done on the gas?
For a temperature increase of 10 at constant volume, what is the heat absorbed by (a) 3.0 mol of a dilute monatomic gas; (b) 0.50 mol of a dilute diatomic gas; and (c) 15 mol of a dilute polyatomic gas?
When a gas undergoes a quasi-static isobaric change in volume from 10.0 to 2.0 L, 15 J of work from an external source are required. What is the pressure of the gas? `
An ideal gas initially at 300 K undergoes an isobaric expansion at 2.50 kPa. If the volume increases from 1.00 m3 to 3.00 m3 and 12.5 kJ is transferred to the gas by heat, what are (a) the change in its internal energy and (b) its final temperature?
When a gas undergoes an adiabatic expansion, which of the following statements is true? (a) The temperature of the gas does not change. (b) No work is done by the gas. (c) No energy is transferred to the gas by heat. (d) The internal energy of the gas does not change. (e) The pressure increases.
What is the internal energy of 6.00 mol of an ideal monatomic gas at 200 ?
A sample of a monatomic ideal gas occupies 5.00 L at atmospheric pressure and 300 K (point A in Fig. P17.68). It is warmed at constant volume to 3.00 atm (point B). Then it is allowed to expand isothermally to 1.00 atm (point C) and at last compressed isobarically to its original state. (a) Find the number of moles in the sample. Find (b) the temperature at point B, (c) the temperature at point C, and (d) the volume at point C. (e) Now consider the processes A B, B C, and C A. Describe how to carry out each process experimentally. (f) Find Q, W, and Eint for each of the processes. (g) For the whole cycle A B C A, find Q, W, and Eint. Figure P17.68
If a gas is compressed isothermally, which of the following statements is true? (a) Energy is transferred into the gas by heat. (b) No work is done on the gas. (c) The temperature of the gas increases. (d) The internal energy of the gas remains constant. (e) None of those statements is true.