A fixed mass of helium gas is made to undergo a process in which its pressure varies linearly from 1 kPa to 2 kPa, in relation to its volume as the latter varies from 0.2m3 to 0.4m3. The heat absorbed by the gas will be
A
300 J
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B
900 J
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C
1200 J
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D
1500 J
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Solution
The correct option is C 1200 J ΔW=12(1+2)×103N/m3×(0.4−0.2)m3=300JΔU=nCvΔT=(P2V2−P1V1)γ−1=32(0.4×2−0.2×1)×103J=900JΔQ=ΔW+ΔU=1200J