c$.$ A $2-$m$3$ rigid tank contains nitrogen gas at $500$ kPa and $300$ K$.$ Now the gas is

compressed isothermally to a volume of $0\mathrm{.}773$ m$3.$ The work done on the gas

during this compression process is:

$($a$)950$ kJ $($b$)0$ kJ $($c$)1610$ kJ $($d$)2996$ kJ $($e$)562$ kJ