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The first law of thermodynamics states that

A

System can do the work

B

System has temperature

C

System has pressure

D

Heat is a form of energy

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The first law of thermodynamics states that, when a system undergoes a thermodynamic cycle, the net heat supplied to the system from the surrounding is equal to the net workdone by the system on its surroundings. Therefore, heat is a form of energy.
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