Fundamentals of Physics Extended 12th Edition Β· Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics Β· Problem 12
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Halliday, Resnick & Walker β Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics: Problem 12
A gas sample undergoes a reversible isothermal expansion. Figure 20.5 gives the change $\Delta S$ in entropy of the gas versus the final volume $V_f$ of the gas. The scale of the vertical axis is set by $\Delta S_s = 64$ J/K. How many moles are in the sample?
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Fundamentals of Physics Extended Β· 12th Edition
Author: Halliday, Resnick & Walker
Publisher: Wiley
Chapter: Entropy and the Second Law of Thermodynamics