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Work done by gas
Question

In the indicator diagram shown in fig. the net amount of work done is
 

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Solution

It is obvious from fig. that process 1 is clockwise, there{ore W1 is positive. On the other hand, process 2 is anticlockwise and work done W2, is negative. As W2 >W1
and hence net work done is negative. 

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