Sketch a PV diagram and find the work done by the gas during the following stages. (a) A gas is expanded from a volume of 1.0 L to 3.5 L at a constant pressure of 5.0 atm. __________ J (b) The gas is then cooled at constant volume until the pressure falls to 1.5 atm.  __________J (c) The gas is then compressed at a constant pressure of 1.5 atm from a volume of 3.5 L to 1.0 L. (Note: Be careful of signs.)  ________J (d) The gas is heated until its pressure increases from 1.5 atm to 5.0 atm at a constant volume. ____________ J (e) Find the net work done during the complete cycle.

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Sketch a PV diagram and find the work done by the gas during the following stages.

(a) A gas is expanded from a volume of 1.0 L to 3.5 L at a constant pressure of 5.0 atm.
__________ J

(b) The gas is then cooled at constant volume until the pressure falls to 1.5 atm.
 __________J

(c) The gas is then compressed at a constant pressure of 1.5 atm from a volume of 3.5 L to 1.0 L. (Note: Be careful of signs.)
 ________J

(d) The gas is heated until its pressure increases from 1.5 atm to 5.0 atm at a constant volume.
____________ J

(e) Find the net work done during the complete cycle.
___________ J
Sketch a PV diagram of the process outlined in parts (a)-(d).
P( atm)
P( atm)
6.
a
d
b
4
b
d
a
1
1
V (L)
V (L)
3
2
3
P( atm)
P( atm)
6.
6.
b
a
b
4
a
d
1
1
V (L)
V (L)
1
3
4
2
4
2.
2.
1,
2.
2.
Transcribed Image Text:Sketch a PV diagram of the process outlined in parts (a)-(d). P( atm) P( atm) 6. a d b 4 b d a 1 1 V (L) V (L) 3 2 3 P( atm) P( atm) 6. 6. b a b 4 a d 1 1 V (L) V (L) 1 3 4 2 4 2. 2. 1, 2. 2.
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