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Chemistry: Principles and Reactions

8th Edition

ISBN:9781305079373

Author:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Publisher:William L. Masterton, Cecile N. Hurley

Chapter8: Thermochemistry

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 78QAP: Redraw the cylinder in Question 77 after work has been done on the system.

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