MCQ
In the usual notation, the isothermal work, $W =$
  • A
    $P\left(V_f-V_i\right)$
  • B
    $n R T\left(P_i / P_f\right)$
  • $n R T \ln \left(P_i / P_f\right)$
  • D
    $n R T\left(P_f / P_i\right)$.

Answer

Correct option: C.
$n R T \ln \left(P_i / P_f\right)$
$n R T \ln \left(P_i / P_f\right)$

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