$A$ gas expands under constant pressure $P$ from volume $V_1$ to $V_2$. The work done by the gas is

  • A
    $P(V_2 - V_1)$
  • B
    $P(V_1 - V_2)$
  • C
    $P(V_1^\gamma - V_2^\gamma)$
  • D
    $P\frac{V_1 V_2}{V_2 - V_1}$

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