Answer to Question #189685 in Physical Chemistry for Daniel

Question

An ideal gas with a volume of 0,1 m³ expands isobarically at a pressure of 1,5 x10⁵ Pa

          to a treble volume .

 

(a)    Draw a labelled sketch for a PV diagram for this thermal process                                

(b)   Which quantity is represented by the area under the PV diagram                               

(c)  Calculate the work done by the gas in kilojoules

Answer 1

a)

b) Work Done

c) $Work Done =1.5×10 ^{4}m^3Pa^{-1}$