A thermodynamic process characterized by a system that does zero work on it surrounding is called an a)isochoric process b)adiabatic process c)isobaric process d)isothermal process

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26. A thermodynamic process characterized by a system that does zero
work on it surrounding is called an

a)isochoric process
b)adiabatic process
c)isobaric process
d)isothermal process

27. The equation of state for a certain gas under isothermal conditions is
PV = 36 where the units are SI. The work done by this gas as its volume
increases isothermally from 0.3 m³ to 0.6 m³ is approximately.

a)2.49 J
b)33.1 J
c)24.9 J
d)41.3 J

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