For irreversible expansion of an ideal gas under isothermal condition,the correct option is :

  • A
    $ \Delta U = 0, \Delta S_{total} = 0 $
  • B
    $ \Delta U \neq 0, \Delta S_{total} \neq 0 $
  • C
    $ \Delta U = 0, \Delta S_{total} \neq 0 $
  • D
    $ \Delta U \neq 0, \Delta S_{total} = 0 $

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