Initially,the pressure of $1 \text{ mole}$ of an ideal gas is $10^5 \text{ Nm}^{-2}$ and its volume is $16 \text{ litres}$. When it is adiabatically compressed,its final volume is $2 \text{ litres}$. Calculate the work done on the gas. [Given: Molar specific heat at constant volume $C_v = \frac{3R}{2}$] (in $\text{ kJ}$)

  • A
    $72$
  • B
    $7.2$
  • C
    $720$
  • D
    $360$

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