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Draw a p-V diagram showing positive work at constant pressure. 

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p-V diagram showing positive work at constant pressure:

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Chapter 4: Thermodynamics - Short Answer I

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SCERT Maharashtra Physics [English] 12 Standard HSC
Chapter 4 Thermodynamics
Short Answer I | Q 5

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