if p is the pressure of the gas in pounds per square inch and v is the volume in cubic inches, show that the work done in compressing the gas from state
a) If p is the pressure of the gas in pounds per square inch and V is the volume in cubic inches, show that the work done in compressing the gas from state (p1,V1) to state (p2,V2) is given by the equation in the picture. fr_170_size580.jpg I really have no idea on how to solve this question.