Calculate the work required to reversibly compress

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The virial equation of state for n-butane at 460K is Z=1+A/V+B/V^2 in which A =-265 cm^3/g and B= 30250 cm^6/(g*mole^2). Calculate the work required to reversibly compress one mole of n-butnae from 50 atm to 100 atm at 460K

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