Calculate ΔA for the isothermal compression of 1.54 mol of an ideal gas at 322 K from an initial volume of 51.2 L to a final volume of 13.1 L Does it matter whether the path is reversible or irreversible?.

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Calculate ΔA for the isothermal compression of 1.54 mol of an ideal gas at 322 K from an initial volume of 51.2 L to a final volume of 13.1 L

Does it matter whether the path is reversible or irreversible?.

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