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Calculate the change in internal energy when a gas is expanded by supplying 1500 J of heat energy. Work done in expansion is 850 J. |
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Answer» Given : Q = 1500 J W = -850 J (For expansion work is negative) ΔU = ? By first law of thermodynamics, ΔU = Q + W = 1500 + (- 850) = 650 J ∴ Change in internal energy = Δ U = 650 J |
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