Inquiry into Physics
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Author: Ostdiek
Publisher: Cengage
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Chapter 5, Problem 9P
A gas is compressed inside a cylinder (Figure 5.16), An average force of 50 N acts to move the piston 0.1 m. During the compression, 2 J of heat are
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