A sample of ideal gas is expanded to twice its original volume of 1 m³ in a quasi-static process….

Q: A sample of ideal gas is expanded to twice its original volume of 1 m³ in a quasi-static process for which P = αV² with α = 3× 10⁵ Pa/m⁶ as shown in figure. Work done by the expanding gas is

(a) 8 × 10⁵ J

(b) 7 × 10⁵ J

(c) 6 × 10⁵ J

(d) 3 × 10⁵ J

Ans: (b)