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An ideal gas in a cylinder fitted with a piston expands at constant temperature from a pressure of 5 atm and a volume of 6.0 L to a final
volume of 12 L against a constant opposing pressure of 2.4 atm. How much heat does the gas absorb, expressed in units of L atm (liter x
atm)?
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