In case of free expansion, which one of the following statements is $\underline{\text{WRONG}}$?

  • A
    It is an instantaneous change.
  • B
    The system is not in thermodynamic equilibrium.
  • C
    Free expansion can be plotted on a $p-V$ diagram.
  • D
    It is an uncontrolled change.

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