The Gas in a Perfectly Insulated System Does Work at a Rate

question 49

Multiple Choice

The gas in a perfectly insulated system does work at a rate of 13 W. At what rate is the internal (thermal) energy of the gas changing?

• A) -13 W
• B) 13 W
• C) 0.00 W
• D) 6.5 W

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