Question

10. Problem 2.17 from the book. [Statement: A gas in a piston-cylinder assembly undergoes a process for which the relationship between pressure and volume is pV² = constant. The initial pressure is 1 bar, the initial volume is 0.1 m³, and the final pressure is 9 bar. Determine (a) the final volume, in m³, and (b) the work for the process, in kJ.

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