Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 1-11823-072-8
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Chapter 18 - Temperature, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics - Problems - Page 543: 43a

Answer

$3V_0p_0$

Work Step by Step

The work done by the gas is the area under the curve. For path A, this is $3V_0 * p_0$ = $3V_0p_0$
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