Question 36

Q36Short answer

Predict the change in internal energy for an isolated system at constant volume. 73 Thermodynamics

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For isolated system, there is no transfer of energy as heat or as work i.e., w=0 and q=0. According to the first law of thermodynamics. ∆U = q + w = 0+0=0 ∴ ∆U = 0