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The work done when a gas is compressed by an average pressure if 0.50 atm so as to decrease its volume from `400 cm^(3)` to `200 cm^(3)`

A

10.13 J

B

20.13 J

C

30.13 J

D

40.13 J

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A
`W=-PDeltaV`
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