MHT CET202211 Aug 2022Morning ShiftChemistryThermodynamics (C)Actual
An ideal gas is allowed to expand from 2 dm ^3 to 6 10⁻³ ~m ^3 against a constant external pressure of 1 bar. The work done in kJ is
Options
- A-6.0 kJ
- B-0.4 kJ
- C-4.0 kJ
- D-2 kJ
Correct answer
B. -0.4 kJ
Step-by-step solution
aligned W & =- P ( V ₂- V ₁ ) & =- (6 10⁻³-2 10⁻³ ) bar - m ^3 & =-4 10⁻³ 10^5 N m ^2 - m ^3 & =-400 ~J =-0.4 KJ aligned