Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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ISBN: 9781259587399
Author: Eugene Hecht
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 20, Problem 40SP
An ideal gas expands adiabatically to three times its original volume. In doing so, the gas does 720 J of work. (a) How much heat flows from the gas? (b) What is the change in internal energy of the gas? (c) Does its temperature rise or fall?
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Schaum's Outline of College Physics, Twelfth Edition (Schaum's Outlines)
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