Two cylinders each contain 0.10 mol of a diatomic gas at

Chapter 17, Problem 62P

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Problem 62P

Two cylinders each contain 0.10 mol of a diatomic gas at 300 K and a pressure of 3.0 atm. Cylinder A expands isother-mally and cylinder B expands adiabatically until the pressure of each is 1.0 atm.

a. What are the final temperature and volume of each?

b. Show both processes on a single pV diagram. Use an appropriate scale on both axes.

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QUESTION:

Problem 62P

Two cylinders each contain 0.10 mol of a diatomic gas at 300 K and a pressure of 3.0 atm. Cylinder A expands isother-mally and cylinder B expands adiabatically until the pressure of each is 1.0 atm.

a. What are the final temperature and volume of each?

b. Show both processes on a single pV diagram. Use an appropriate scale on both axes.

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The objective here is to:

(a) Determine the final Temperature and volume of two cylinders, A which expands isothermally, and \(B\), which expands adiabatically.

(b) Plot the pV diagram of the two processes.

 

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