Two moles of an ideal gas are expanded isothermally and reversibly from 1 litre to 10 litre at 300K. The enthalpy change (in kJ) for the process is:
A
11.4kJ
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B
−11.4kJ
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C
0kJ
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D
4.8kJ
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Solution
The correct option is C0kJ Since,H=E+PVSo,ΔH=ΔE+Δ(PV)Since,PV=nRTSo,ΔH=ΔE+nRΔTForisothermalprocess,ΔT=0Forreversibleprocess,ΔE=0So,ΔHforthisexpansion=0kJSo,correctanswerisoptionC.