Thermodynamics Question 116

Question: 110 J of heat is added to a gaseous system, whose internal energy change is 40 J, then the amount of external work done is

[CBSE PMT 1993; DPMT 1996, 03; AFMC 1999; JIPMER 2000; MH CET 2000; Pb. PMT 2003]

Options:

A) 150 J

B) 70 J

C) 110 J

D) 40 J

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

$ \Delta Q=\Delta U+\Delta W $

Therefore $ \Delta W=\Delta Q-\Delta U=100-40=70J $



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