A 5-mol ideal gas system undergoes an adiabatic free expansion (a rapid expansion into a vacuum) , going from an initial volume of 10 L to a final volume of 20 L. How much work is done on the system during this adiabatic free expansion?
A) "-50 J"
B) "-10 J"
C) "zero"
D) "+50 J"
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