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  4. Under isothermal condition for one mole of ideal gas what is the ratio of work done under reversible to irreversible process, initially held at 20 atm undergoes expansion from 1 L to 2 L , at 298 K, under external pressure of 10 atm?

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Q. Under isothermal condition for one mole of ideal gas what is the ratio of work done under reversible to irreversible process, initially held at $20$ atm undergoes expansion from $1\,L$ to $2\,L$ , at $298\,K$, under external pressure of $10$ atm?

Thermodynamics

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Correct answer is (a) 1.7

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