In a thermodynamic system,$W$ represents the work done by the system and $\Delta U$ is the increase in internal energy. Which of the following statements is $TRUE$?

  • A
    In an adiabatic process,$\Delta U = -W$
  • B
    In an isothermal process,$\Delta U = W$
  • C
    In an adiabatic process,$\Delta U = W$
  • D
    In an isothermal process,$\Delta U = -nW$

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