Chemical Thermodynamics Question 399

Question: For the isothermal expansion of an ideal gas

Options:

A) E and H increase

B) E increases but H decreases

C) H increases but E decreases

D) E and H are unaltered

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

In isothermal reversible process ideal gas has constant temperature and so $ \Delta E=0 $ and $ \Delta H=\Delta E + \Delta (PV)=0 $ .



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