Question
Physics Question on Ideal gas equation
Initial volume of 1 mole of a monoatomic gas is 2 litres. It is expanded isothermally to a volume of 6 litres. Change in internal energy is xR. Find x.
Answer
The correct answer is 0.
∆U = nCV∆T
= nCV(0) (∵ isothermal)
⇒ ∆U = 0