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A certain mass of gas is expanded from (1 L, 10 atm) to (4 L, 5 atm) against a constant external pressure of 1 atm. If initial temperature of gas is 300 K and the heat capacity of process is 50J/C. Then the enthalpy change during the process is : ( 1 L atm = 100 J)

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a

ΔH=15.7 kJ

b

ΔH=14.7 kJ

c

ΔH=15 kJ

d

ΔH=14.4 kJ

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The pressure volume diagram for this problem is given below;

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w=1×3Latm=300J10×1300=5×4TT=600Kq=50×300=15000JΔU=q+w=14700JΔH=ΔU+Δ(PV) =14700+(2010)×100=15700J

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A certain mass of gas is expanded from (1 L, 10 atm) to (4 L, 5 atm) against a constant external pressure of 1 atm. If initial temperature of gas is 300 K and the heat capacity of process is 50J/∘C. Then the enthalpy change during the process is : ( 1 L atm = 100 J)