Q42
A closed system is cooled reversibly from 100°C to 50°C. If no work is done on the system
A.
Its internal energy (U) decreases and its entropy (S) increases
B.
U and S both decreases
AnswerC.
U decreases but S is constant
D.
U is constant but S decreases
Answer: Option B
Solution
Answer: Option B
Solution:
Since here heat is taken from the system From second law of thermodynamics
Since given reversible process
From first law of thermodynamics