1. 10 cubic meters of a monatomic ideal gas at 1 pa is compressed isothermally to a volume of 1 cubic meter and then allowed to expand adiabatically to 10 cubic meters. (a) Sketch the process on a pV diagram for the monatomic gas. (b) Calculate the pressure after the isothermal compression. (c) What is the final pressure of the system after adiabatic expansion?inder nor (d) In each of the given processes, calculate the work done and the heat absorbed by the gas.
1. 10 cubic meters of a monatomic ideal gas at 1 pa is compressed isothermally to a volume of 1 cubic meter and then allowed to expand adiabatically to 10 cubic meters. (a) Sketch the process on a pV diagram for the monatomic gas. (b) Calculate the pressure after the isothermal compression. (c) What is the final pressure of the system after adiabatic expansion?inder nor (d) In each of the given processes, calculate the work done and the heat absorbed by the gas.
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Transcribed Image Text:1. 10 cubic meters of a monatomic ideal gas at 1 pa is compressed isothermally to a volume of 1 cubic meter
and then allowed to expand adiabatically to 10 cubic meters.
(a) Sketch the process on a pV diagram for the monatomic gas.
(b) Calculate the pressure after the isothermal compression.
(c) What is the final pressure of the system after adiabatic expansion?
(d) In each of the given processes, calculate the work done and the heat absorbed by the gas.
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