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Physics (AS & A Level) · Oct / Nov 2018 · Paper 12 · Question 16

9702The first law of thermodynamics

A cylinder contains a fixed mass of gas. The gas, at a constant pressure of 1.3 × 10^5 Pa, expands from a volume of 900 cm^3 to a volume of 1100 cm^3. What is the work done by the gas during this expansion?

  1. A26 J
  2. B130 J
  3. C2600 J
  4. D13 000 J

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Correct answer: A. 26 J

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