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A sample consisting of 2.00 mol He is expanded isothermally at 22C from 22.8 dm3 to 31.7

Chapter 2, Problem 2.3(b)

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A sample consisting of 2.00 mol He is expanded isothermally at 22C from 22.8 dm3 to 31.7 dm3 (a) reversibly, (b) against a constant external pressure equal to the final pressure of the gas, and (c) freely (against zero external pressure). For the three processes calculate q, w, U, and H.

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QUESTION:

A sample consisting of 2.00 mol He is expanded isothermally at 22C from 22.8 dm3 to 31.7 dm3 (a) reversibly, (b) against a constant external pressure equal to the final pressure of the gas, and (c) freely (against zero external pressure). For the three processes calculate q, w, U, and H.

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We need to calculate    and  

Given values are

The process is done under constant temperature (isothermally)

We need to calculate  and  the gas expands under three conditions a)reversibly  b)against a constant final pressure equal to pressure of the gas c) freely

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