By applying a pressure of 200 atm, you can compress water

Chapter 1, Problem 32P

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Problem 32P

By applying a pressure of 200 atm, you can compress water to 99% of its usual volume. Sketch this process (not necessarily to scale) on a PV diagram, and estimate the work required to compress a liter of water by this amount. Does the result surprise you?

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QUESTION:

Problem 32P

By applying a pressure of 200 atm, you can compress water to 99% of its usual volume. Sketch this process (not necessarily to scale) on a PV diagram, and estimate the work required to compress a liter of water by this amount. Does the result surprise you?

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Problem 32P

Solution 32 P

Step 1 :

In this question, we need to find the work done in compressing 1ltr to water, and also sketch a PV diagram

Data given

Pressure

Volume

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