Consider a container of volume 40.0 dm3 that is divided into two compartments of equal size. In the left compartment there is helium at 1.0 atm and 25C; in the right compartment there is argon at the same temperature and pressure p= 2 atm. What are G, S and H for the process occurring when the partition is removed. Assume that the gases are perfect.

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Consider a container of volume 40.0 dm3 that is divided into two compartments of equal size. In the left compartment there is helium at 1.0 atm and 25C; in the right compartment there is argon at the same temperature and pressure p= 2 atm. What are G, S and H for the process occurring when the partition is removed. Assume that the gases are perfect.

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