When ideal gas expands in vacuum, the work done by the gas is equal to:
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- \( pV \)
- \( RT \)
- 0
- \( nRT \)
The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Step 2: Conclusion. Thus, the work done by the gas is zero.
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