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In an adiabatic process

A

the energy absorbed as heat equals the work done by the system on its environment.

B

the energy absorbed as heat equals the work done by the environment on the system.

C

the energy absorbed as heat equals the change in internal energy.

D

the work done by the environment on the system equals the change in internal energy.

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