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Chapter 18, Problem 10P

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Problem 10P

A cylinder contains 4.0 moles of a monatomic gas at an initial temperature of 27 °C. The gas is compressed by doing 560 J of work on it, and its temperature increases by 130 °C. How much heat flows into or out of the gas?

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QUESTION:

Problem 10P

A cylinder contains 4.0 moles of a monatomic gas at an initial temperature of 27 °C. The gas is compressed by doing 560 J of work on it, and its temperature increases by 130 °C. How much heat flows into or out of the gas?

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Solution 10P

Step 1 of 3

To calculate the heat flow.

The equation for change in internal energy,

Where,  - Heat added up to the system

 - Work done by the system

We can rewrite the change in internal energy as,

Where  - Number of moles

 - universal gas constant

 - Change in temperature

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