MCAT Question of the Day


  • Q:

    An ideal gas does work on the surroundings and undergoes an expansion from 10 L to 20 L. The external pressure is constant at 1 atm. The surroundings did 1000 work on the gas. What was the change in the internal energy of the gas? (1 L*atm = 100 J)

     

    A

    -1000 J

    B

    1000 J

    C

    0 J

    D

    2000 J



    Energy & Work | Gases | Quantitative Skills |
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