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    Calculating the work done on a decomposed solid

    Homework Statement A sample consisting of 1.0 mol CaCO3 (s) was heated to 800 degrees Celsius, when it decomposed. The heating was carried out in a container fitted with a piston that was initially resting on the solid. (1) Calculate the work done during complete decomposition at 1.0atm. (2)...