Textbook 4A.5
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Lily Mohtashami
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Textbook 4A.5
Can someone explain how for part b of this question you get the equation w=-nRT lnV2/V1??
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Claire_Latendresse_1E
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Re: Textbook 4A.5
w=-nRT lnV2/V1 is the work equation for reversible expansion. The problem also says that the expansion is isothermal, and this equation is for isothermal expansion. :)
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