P P₂1 2.0 atm 0- 0 657°C- Isothermal K 37°C- V(L) The figure (not to scale) shows a pV diagram for 3.3 g of helium gas (He) that undergoes the process 1-2-3-1. The ideal gas constant is R = 8.314 J/mol. K = 0.0821 L.atm/mol K, and the atomic weight of helium is 4.0 g/mol. What is the net work done by the gas in Joules? Please give your numerical answer with one decimal place.

P P₂1 2.0 atm 0- 0 657°C- Isothermal K 37°C- V(L) The figure (not to scale) shows a pV diagram for 3.3 g of helium gas (He) that undergoes the process 1-2-3-1. The ideal gas constant is R = 8.314 J/mol. K = 0.0821 L.atm/mol K, and the atomic weight of helium is 4.0 g/mol. What is the net work done by the gas in Joules? Please give your numerical answer with one decimal place.

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Chapter17: Energy In Thermal Processes: The First Law Of Thermodynamics

Section17.7: Molar Specifi C Heats Of Ideal Gases

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