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`5mol` of an ideal gas at `27^(@)C` expands isothermally and reversibly from a volume of `6L` to `60L`. The work done in `kJ` is

A

`-14.7`

B

`-28.72`

C

`+28.72`

D

`-56.72`

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The correct Answer is:
B

`w=-2.303nRTlog((V_(2))/(V_(1)))`
`=-2.303xx5xx8.314xx300log((60)/(6))`
`=-28.72kJ`
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