Highly selective Backlog Qs for JEE MainChemistryThermodynamics (C)
A gas occupies 2 litres at STP. It is provided 58.63 joule heat so that its volume becomes 2.5 litre at 1 atm. Change in its internal energy in joules is
Options
- A8.63
- B7.62
- C12.9
- D5.54
Correct answer
A. 8.63
Step-by-step solution
Work is done by a system irreversibly ( W sys ) = - P ext ∆ V ⇒ ( W sys ) = - ( 1 × 10 5 ) N / m 2 × ( 2 . 5 - 2 ) × 10 - 3 m 3 = 50 From 1st Law of Thermodynamics: ∆ U = w sys + q sys ∆ U = - 50 + 58 . 63 J = 8 . 63 J