At a certain temperature, the degrees of freedom per molecule for gas is 8. The gas performs 150 J at work when it expands under constant pressure. The amount of heat absorbed by the gas will be________J.

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Degree of freedom, f = 8

CV=82R=4RandCP=4R+R=5R

So, H = ΔU+W

at constant pressure, W = PΔv

150 = nRΔT

So,  H=nCVΔT=n5RΔT=5 (nRΔT)

= 5 * 150

= 750 J

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