Thermodynamics and Thermochemistry - Result Question 32

32. $2$ moles of an ideal gas expanded isothermally and reversibly from $1 $ $L$ to $10$ $ L$ at $300$ $ K$. What is the enthalpy change?

(a) $4.98 $ $kJ$

(b) $11.47 $ $kJ$

(c) $-11.47 $ $kJ$

(d) $0 $ $kJ$

(2004, 1M)

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Answer:

Correct Answer: 32. (d)

Solution:

In case of reversible thermodynamic process,

$\Delta H=n C _p \Delta T$

$\therefore$ Process is isothermal, $\Delta T=0 \Rightarrow \Delta H=0$