10 joules of heat energy are transferred to a sample of ideal gas at constant volume.As a result,the internal energy of the gas
A) increases by 10 J
B) increases by less than 10 J
C) increases by more than 10 J
D) remains unchanged.

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At constant volume, all the heat energy transferred to an ideal gas increases its internal energy, so the internal energy increases by 10 J.

10 Joules of Heat Energy Are Transferred to a Sample