Unit-3: First Law of Thermodynamics
Completion requirements
Example: Isothermal Expansion
Example:
Isothermal Expansion
2 liter of nitrogen originally at T1
= 0oC and P1
= 5 atm, isothermally expands until the final pressure is P2 = 1 atm. How much heat flows into this
system during the expansion?
(CV = 2.5R)