Multiple Choice
An ideal gas (the system) is contained in a flexible balloon at a pressure of 1 atm and is initially at a temperature of 20.°C.The surrounding air is at the same pressure,but its temperature is 25°C.When the system has equilibrated with its surroundings,both system and surroundings are at 25°C and 1 atm.In changing from the initial to the final state,which one of the following relationships regarding the system is correct?
A) ΔU < 0
B) ΔU = 0
C) ΔH = 0
D) W > 0
E) q > 0
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