Thermodynamics

Q1.

The work done when 1 mole of gas expands reversibly and isothermally from a pressure of 5 atm to 1 atm at 300 K is:
[Given: log 5 = 0.6989 and R = 8.314 J K-1 mol-1​]

  • Zero J
  • 150 J
  • +4014.6 J
  • -4014.6 J
Q2.

What is the work done when one mole of an ideal gas undergoes isothermal expansion from an initial pressure of 10 atm to a final pressure of 1 atm at a constant temperature of 300 K? (Gas constant = 2 calorie )

  • 938.8 cal
  • 1138.8 cal
  • 1381.8 cal
  • 1581.8 cal