A gas expends from `2 L` to `6L` against a constant pressure of `0.5` atm on absobing `200 J` of heat. Calculate the change in internal energy.
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`Delta U = q+w` `= 200 J-0.5 atm (62-22)` `= 200 J-2 L atm` `= 200 J - 2 xx 101. 3 J ("1 L atm = 101.3 J")` `= - 2.6 J`
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