A 100 W lightbulb is placed in a cylinder equipped with a moveable piston. The lightbulb

Chapter 6, Problem 98

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A 100 W lightbulb is placed in a cylinder equipped with a moveable piston. The lightbulb is turned on for 0.015 hour, and the assembly expands from an initial volume of 0.85 L to a final volume of 5.88 L against an external pressure of 1.0 atm. Use the wattage of the lightbulb and the time it is on to calculate E in joules (assume that the cylinder and lightbulb assembly is the system and assume two significant figures). Calculate w and q .

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