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The latent heat of vaporisation of water is 2240 J/gm. If the work done in the process of expansion of 1 g of water is 168 J, then increase in internal energy is

A

2408 J

B

2240 J

C

2072 J

D

1904 J

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The correct Answer is:
C

`DeltaQ=mL=1xx2240=2240J`
`DeltaW=168J`
`DeltaU=DeltaQ-DeltaW=2240-168=2072J`
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