When Fe(s) is dissolved in aqueous HCl in a closed vessel, the work done is 0.
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When Fe(s) is dissolved in aqueous HCl in a closed vessel, the work done is 0. Fe+2HCl→FeCl2+H2↑ Since, the vessel is closed, there is no contraction or expansion. Thus, there is no volume change. Hence, the work done is PΔV=P×0=0