If a system absorbs 100 J of heat and does 40 J of work, what is the change in internal energy?

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If a system absorbs 100 J of heat and does 40 J of work, what is the change in internal energy?
  1. 60 J
  2. 40 J
  3. 100 J
  4. 140 J

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Q: If a system absorbs 100 J of heat and does 40 J of work, what is the change in internal energy?
Solution: Using the first law of thermodynamics, ΔU = Q - W = 100 J - 40 J = 60 J.
Steps: 6

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