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When a gas is subjected to adiabatic exp...

When a gas is subjected to adiabatic expansion, it gets cooled due to

A

fall in temperature

B

loss in kinetic energy

C

decrease in velocity

D

energy spent in doing work

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The correct Answer is:
D
In adiabatic process during expansion `Delta U` is negative.
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