//Example 2.7 clear; clc; //Given n=2;//moles of ideal gas R=8.314;// gas constant in J K^-1 mol^-1 T=273;// temperature in K p1=10;// initial pressure in atm p2=0.4;// final pressure in atm // To determine q,w,delH and DelE w=(-1)*n*R*T*(1-(p2/p1));// w in joule q=(-1)*w; mprintf('q = %f J',q); mprintf('\n w = %f J',w); mprintf('\n delE = 0 J,since it is an isothermal process'); mprintf('\n delH = 0 J,since it is an isothermal process'); //end