Thegas cylinder in FIGURE, similar to the cylinder shown

Chapter 17, Problem 11CQ

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QUESTION:

The gas cylinder in FIGURE Q17.11, similar to the cylinder shown in Figure 17.13, is placed on a block of ice. The initial gas temperature is \(>0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).

a. During the process that occurs until the gas reaches a new equilibrium, are

(i) \(\Delta T\), (ii) \(W\), and (iii) \(Q\) greater than, less than, or equal to zero? Explain.

b. Draw a \(p V\) diagram showing the process.

                                                     

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

>0 ^circC

Delta T, W, Q

pV

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QUESTION:

The gas cylinder in FIGURE Q17.11, similar to the cylinder shown in Figure 17.13, is placed on a block of ice. The initial gas temperature is \(>0^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\).

a. During the process that occurs until the gas reaches a new equilibrium, are

(i) \(\Delta T\), (ii) \(W\), and (iii) \(Q\) greater than, less than, or equal to zero? Explain.

b. Draw a \(p V\) diagram showing the process.

                                                     

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

>0 ^circC

Delta T, W, Q

pV

ANSWER:

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Part a

Part i

The gas is initially at a temperature > 0 °C. When it reaches a new equilibrium, the temperature is 0 °C. Therefore, there is a decrease in temperature of the gas. Therefore,  is negative.

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