work = -p*delta V
work = 7*0.52 = -3.64 L*atm
Multiply by 101.325 if you want the answer in joules.
A piston has an external pressure of 7.00 atm. How much work has been done in joules if the cylinder goes from a volume of 0.130 liters to 0.650 liters.
Express your answer with the appropriate units.
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