Calculate the work done when 1.000 mole of an ideal gas expands reversibly from 1.0 L to 10 L at 298.0K. Then, calculate the amount of work done when the gas expands irreversibly against a constant external pressure of 1.00 atm. Compare the two values and comment.
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.24E
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Calculate the work done when 1.000 mole of an ideal gas expands reversibly from 1.0 L to 10 L at 298.0K. Then, calculate the amount of work done when the gas expands irreversibly against a constant external pressure of 1.00 atm. Compare the two values and comment.
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