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Chapter 19, Problem 53P
What gas is it?
(II) Show that the work done by n moles of an ideal gas when it expands adiabatically is W = nCV (T1 − T2), where T1 and T2 are the initial and final temperatures, and CV is the molar specific heat at constant volume.
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