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

A

Zero

B

`+ve `

C

`-ve `

D

Either of these

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W =- 2.303 nRT log `(V-2)/(V_1)`
`W= -2.303 xx 16/32 xx 300 xx 8.314 " log " 25/5`
`W =- 2.01 xx 10^3 J`
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