Fundamentals of Physics Extended (10th Edition)

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Chapter 19 - The Kinetic Theory of Gases - Problems - Page 582: 83f

Answer

$W=2.9KJ$

Work Step by Step

$W$ is found from the formula: $W=\frac{3}{2}(P_1V_1-P_2V_2)$ Substituting the values of $P_1,P_2,V_1$ and $V_2$ into the formula, we get: $W=\frac{3}{2}((32)(1\times10^{-3})-(3.2)(4\times10^{-3}))$ $W=2.9KJ$
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