Two litres of an ideal gas at a pressure of 10 atm expands isothermally into a vacuum until total volume is 10 litres. How much heat is absorbed and how much work is done in expansion?
1 Answer
Mar 13, 2018
Heat absorbed for an isothermal expansion is given as,
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