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An ideal monatomic gas expands to twice its volume. If the process is isothermal, the magnitude of work done by the gas is `W_(1)`. If the process is adiabatic, the magnitude of work done by the gas is `W_(a)` . Which of the following is true ?

A

`W_(i) = W_(a) gt 0`

B

`W_(i) gt W_(a) = 0`

C

`W_(i) gt W_(a) gt 0`

D

`W_(i) gt W_(a) gt 0`

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