Which of the Following Statements Is True

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true?

• A)An irreversible process cannot be shown on a p-V diagram because the intermediate states are unknown.
• B)The first law of thermodynamics shows that heat added to a system always results in work being done.
• C)An adiabatic process is one which involves no work.
• D)In an isobaric expansion,the temperature does not change.
• E)The second law of thermodynamics does not apply to a closed system.

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Extensive damage or devastation covering a large area, often due to natural disasters or human activities.

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Biologically Extinct

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