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A liter of air, initially at room temperature and atmospheric pressure, is heated at constant pressure until it doubles in volume. Calculate the increase in its entropy during this process.

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Chapter18: Heat Engines, Entropy, And The Second Law Of Thermodynamics

Section18.7: Entropy And The Second Law Of Thermodynamics

Problem 18.6QQ: An ideal gas is taken from an initial temperature Ti to a higher final temperature Tf along two...

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