Homework Statement
Can you please show how to solve this question (I am not asking it for homework. I am asking because it would help me understand better). Determine the entropy change in sys, surr, uni, when a sample of helium has of mass M grams at 298K and 1 bar doubles its volume in...
Homework Statement
Homework Equations
P=F*V, dU=Q-W?, W=m(h1-h2)
The Attempt at a Solution
I have the initial conditions and final conditions written out. For W=m(h1-h2), I have W=9.48(h1-h2). I am having problems with the h values, which can be found in the steam tables.
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Im trying to find the efficiency of a gasoline engine regarded as a control volume. Am I right to use the HV as total energy input into the system?
Assuming the enthalpy of formation of the fuel can't be found.
I am really wondering if enthalpy of formation equals the...
Assuming all gases in the combustion reaction of benzoic acid (C6H5COOH) behave ideally, what is the "exact" change in internal energy?
The context in which this question is being asked is after a calorimetry experiment. For all the intents and purposes of calorimetry, the change in internal...