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A sample of helium behaves as an ideal gas as it is heated at constant pressure from 273 K to 373 K. If 20.0 J of work is done by the gas during this process, what is the mass of helium present?
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One mole of an ideal gas initially at a temperature of Ti = 0°C undergoes an expansion at a constant pressure of 1.00 atm to four times its original volume. (a) Calculate the new temperature Tf of the...
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A chemical reaction transfers 1250 J of thermal energy into an ideal gas while the system expands by 2.00 x 10-2 m3 at a constant pressure of 1.50 x 105 Pa. Find the change in the internal energy.
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