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One mole of oxygen being initially at a temperature `T_0 = 290 K` is adiabatically compressed to increase its pressure `eta = 10.0` times. Find :
(a) the gas temperature after the compression ,
(b) the work that has been performed on the gas.

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559.90 K, 5609.87 J
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