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First Law of Thermodynamics

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Which of the following is the correct equation

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Δ U = Q - W

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W = Δ U + Q

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Δ U = W + Q

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N o n e o f t h e s e

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Solution

The correct option is C $Δ U = W + Q$
This is the mathematical representation of the first law of thermodynamics.

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