Evaluate the work done when the gas expands

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A sample of 4.60 g of methane occupies 11.0 dm3 at 310K. Calculate (a) the work done when the gas expands isothermally against a constant external pressure of 200 Torr until its volume has increased by 3.6 dm3, and (b) the work that would be done if the same expansion had occurred reversibly.

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