Calculate the work done by gases with constant specific heat

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after a combustion process in a cylinder, the pressure is 1200 kPa and the temperature is 350C. The gases are expanded to 140 kPa with a reversible adiabatic process. Calculate the work done by the gases, assuming they can be approximated by air with constant specific heats.

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