A 0.5-m3 rigid tank contains nitrogen gas at 600 kPa and

Chapter 4, Problem 146P

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QUESTION: Problem 146P

A 0.5-m3 rigid tank contains nitrogen gas at 600 kPa and 300 K. Now the gas is compressed isothermally to a volume of 0.1 m3. The work done on the gas during this compression process is

(a) 720kJ

(b) 483kJ

(c) 240 kJ

(d) 175 kJ

(e) 143 kJ

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QUESTION: Problem 146P

A 0.5-m3 rigid tank contains nitrogen gas at 600 kPa and 300 K. Now the gas is compressed isothermally to a volume of 0.1 m3. The work done on the gas during this compression process is

(a) 720kJ

(b) 483kJ

(c) 240 kJ

(d) 175 kJ

(e) 143 kJ

ANSWER:

Step by step solutionStep 1 of 2Given:Here the process is isothermalInitial volume,Final volume,Initial pressure,Initial temperature,

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