In an Adiabatic Contraction

question 65

Multiple Choice

In an adiabatic contraction,

• A)the temperature of the gas does not change.
• B)the gas does work on the environment, and the internal energy of the gas decreases.
• C)the environment does work on the gas, and the internal energy of the gas increases.
• D)the volume of the gas does not change.
• E)the pressure of the gas does not change.

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