An ideal gas initially at 1 atm is compressed to a volume five times smaller than its initial one. During the compressio
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An ideal gas initially at 1 atm is compressed to a volume five times smaller than its initial one. During the compression the pressure varies with the volume according to P = aV2, where a = 2.5 x 105 atm/m6. Find the work done on the gas to compress it.