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I've solved it to be 476.22 K, a reasonable answer. Thanks for pointing out its adiabatic nature!

Homework Statement A vertical heat-insulated cylinder is divided into two parts by a movable piston of mass m. Initially, the piston is held at rest. The top part is evacuated and the bottom part is filled with 1 mol of monatomic gas at temperature 300 K. After the piston is released and the...