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Isothermal Work is the Work done in the Isothermal process. In an isothermal process, the temperature remains constant. Check FAQs
WIso T=Nmoles[R]Tg2.303log10(VfVi)
WIso T - Isothermal Work?Nmoles - Number of Moles?Tg - Temperature of Gas?Vf - Final Volume of System?Vi - Initial Volume of System?[R] - Universal gas constant?

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1667.0583Edit=4Edit8.3145300Edit2.303log10(13Edit11Edit)
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Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
WIso T=Nmoles[R]Tg2.303log10(VfVi)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
WIso T=4[R]300K2.303log10(1311)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
WIso T=48.3145300K2.303log10(1311)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
WIso T=48.31453002.303log10(1311)
Next Step Evaluate
WIso T=1667.05826672037J
LAST Step Rounding Answer
WIso T=1667.0583J

Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas Formula Elements

Variables
Constants
Functions
Isothermal Work
Isothermal Work is the Work done in the Isothermal process. In an isothermal process, the temperature remains constant.
Symbol: WIso T
Measurement: EnergyUnit: J
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Number of Moles
Number of Moles is the amount of gas present in moles. 1 mole of gas weighs as much as its molecular weight.
Symbol: Nmoles
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Temperature of Gas
Temperature of Gas is the measure of hotness or coldness of a gas.
Symbol: Tg
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Final Volume of System
Final Volume of System is the volume occupied by the molecules of the system when thermodynamic process has taken place.
Symbol: Vf
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Initial Volume of System
Initial Volume of System is the volume occupied by the molecules of the sytem initially before the process has started.
Symbol: Vi
Measurement: VolumeUnit:
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Universal gas constant
Universal gas constant is a fundamental physical constant that appears in the ideal gas law, relating the pressure, volume, and temperature of an ideal gas.
Symbol: [R]
Value: 8.31446261815324
log10
The common logarithm, also known as the base-10 logarithm or the decimal logarithm, is a mathematical function that is the inverse of the exponential function.
Syntax: log10(Number)

Other Formulas to find Isothermal Work

​Go Isothermal Work Done by Gas
WIso T=Nmoles[R]T2.303log10(V2V1)

Other formulas in Ideal Gas category

​Go Degree of Freedom
F=C-p +2
​Go Number of Components
C=F+p -2
​Go Number of Phases
p =C-F+2
​Go Total Number of Variables in System
Tv=p (C-1)+2

How to Evaluate Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas?

Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas evaluator uses Isothermal Work = Number of Moles*[R]*Temperature of Gas*2.303*log10(Final Volume of System/Initial Volume of System) to evaluate the Isothermal Work, The Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas takes place when the heat of compression is removed during compression and when the temperature of the gas stays constant. Isothermal Work is denoted by WIso T symbol.

How to evaluate Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas, enter Number of Moles (Nmoles), Temperature of Gas (Tg), Final Volume of System (Vf) & Initial Volume of System (Vi) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas

What is the formula to find Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas?
The formula of Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas is expressed as Isothermal Work = Number of Moles*[R]*Temperature of Gas*2.303*log10(Final Volume of System/Initial Volume of System). Here is an example- 1667.058 = 4*[R]*300*2.303*log10(13/11).
How to calculate Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas?
With Number of Moles (Nmoles), Temperature of Gas (Tg), Final Volume of System (Vf) & Initial Volume of System (Vi) we can find Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas using the formula - Isothermal Work = Number of Moles*[R]*Temperature of Gas*2.303*log10(Final Volume of System/Initial Volume of System). This formula also uses Universal gas constant and Common Logarithm Function function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Isothermal Work?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Isothermal Work-
  • Isothermal Work=Number of Moles*[R]*Temperature*2.303*log10(Final Volume of Gas/Initial Volume of Gas)OpenImg
Can the Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas be negative?
Yes, the Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas, measured in Energy can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas?
Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas is usually measured using the Joule[J] for Energy. Kilojoule[J], Gigajoule[J], Megajoule[J] are the few other units in which Isothermal Compression of Ideal Gas can be measured.
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