In changing the state of a thermodynamic system from state $A$ to state $B$, the heat supplied to the system is $Q$ and the work done by the system is $W$. The change in its internal energy is

  • A
    $Q + W$
  • B
    $Q - W$
  • C
    $Q$
  • D
    $\frac{Q - W}{2}$

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