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In adiabatic expansion `DeltaU` is …. (positive/negative/zero)

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  • In an adiabatic expansion

    A
    `/_|U=0`
    B
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    C
    `/_\U`=positive
    D
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    A
    Its pressure increases
    B
    Its density increases
    C
    Its thermal energy increases
    D
    Its thermal energy increase
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    A
    Cooling
    B
    Heating
    C
    No temperature change
    D
    Zero work done
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