Be sure to answer all parts. A sample of nitrogen gas expands in volume from 1.4 to 6.5 L at constant temperature. Calculate the work done in joules if the gas expands (a) against a vacuum: J (b) against a constant pressure of 0.66 atm: x 10 J Enter your answer in scientific notation. (c) against a constant pressure of 5.3 atm: W 13 x 10 J Enter your answer in scientific notation.

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Be sure to answer all parts.
A sample of nitrogen gas expands in volume from 1.4 to 6.5 L at constant temperature. Calculate the
work done in joules if the gas expands
(a) against a vacuum:
J
(b) against a constant pressure of 0.66 atm:
x 10
J
Enter your answer in scientific notation.
(c) against a constant pressure of 5.3 atm:
W
13
x 10
J
Enter your answer in scientific notation.
Transcribed Image Text:Be sure to answer all parts. A sample of nitrogen gas expands in volume from 1.4 to 6.5 L at constant temperature. Calculate the work done in joules if the gas expands (a) against a vacuum: J (b) against a constant pressure of 0.66 atm: x 10 J Enter your answer in scientific notation. (c) against a constant pressure of 5.3 atm: W 13 x 10 J Enter your answer in scientific notation.
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