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Calculate the work done during the process, when one mole of gas is allowed to expand freely into vacuum.

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For expansion of gas in vaccum (ie. `P_(ext)=0`) the work done is reversible
`:' W=-P_(ext)(V_(2)-V_(1))=0`
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