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4.6 Exercise 11

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An ideal monatomic gas is confined to a rigid container. When heat is added reversibly to the gas, its temperature changes from T1toT2.T_{1} \text{to} T_{2} . (a) How much heat is added? (b) What is the change in entropy of the gas?

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