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If 1 mole of mercury is heated from 293 K to 600 K in open air with a pressure of 1 atm (exactly), how much work is performed in J?


density of Hg: 13.546 g/mL
Gas constants: 8.314 J/mol*K

*I tried solving it myself and got 2552.55 J which was wrong. The answer has to be 2 sig figs as well.