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In an adiabatic expansion of an ideal gas -

A

`W-DeltaU`

B

`W=DeltaU`

C

`DeltaU=0`

D

`W = 0 `

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The correct Answer is:
B
Since the system is insulated, heat is not allowed to enter or leave the system.
Thus, `q=0, DeltaU=q+W rArr DeltaU=W`
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