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The equation of state for a certain gas is given by P[(V/n)-b] = RT. Obtain an expression for the maximum work done by the gas in a reversible isothermal expansion from V1 to V2.

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Chapter2: The First Law Of Thermodynamics

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Problem 2.23E: Calculate the work for the isothermal, reversible compressionof 0.245 moleof an idealgas going from...

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