Thermodynamics, Statistical Thermodynamics, & Kinetics
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Author: Thomas Engel, Philip Reid
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Chapter 2, Problem 2.8NP
Calculate w for the adiabatic expansion of 2.50 mol of an ideal gas at an initial pressure of 2.25 bar from an initial temperature of 450. K to a final temperature of 300. K. Write an expression for the work done in the isothermal reversible expansion of the gas at 300. K from an initial pressure of 2.25 bar. What value of the final pressure would give the same value of w as the first part of this problem? Assume that
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