If 54.0 g argon at 400 K is compressed isothermally and reversibly from a pressure of 1.50 to 4.00 atm, calculate the work done on the gas and the heat absorbed by gas in the process. What are the changes in energy (AU) and in enthalpy (AH) of the gas?

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If 54.0 g argon at 400 K is compressed isothermally and
reversibly from a pressure of 1.50 to 4.00 atm, calculate
the work done on the gas and the heat absorbed by gas in
the process. What are the changes in energy (AU) and in
enthalpy (AH) of the gas?
Transcribed Image Text:If 54.0 g argon at 400 K is compressed isothermally and reversibly from a pressure of 1.50 to 4.00 atm, calculate the work done on the gas and the heat absorbed by gas in the process. What are the changes in energy (AU) and in enthalpy (AH) of the gas?
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