An expansion process on an ideal diatomic gas has a linear path between the initial and final states on a pV diagram.The initial pressure is the initial volume is and the initial temperature is The final pressure is and the final temperature is The change in the internal (thermal)energy of the gas is closest to
A) -3100 J.
B) -1800 J.
C) 3100 J.
D) 1800 J.
E) 0.00 J.

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An expansion process on an ideal diatomic gas has a linear path between the initial and final states on a pV diagram.The initial pressure is  the initial volume is  and the initial temperature is  The final pressure is  and the final temperature is  The change in the internal (thermal)energy of the gas is closest to
A) -3100 J. 
B) -1800 J. 
C) 3100 J. 
D) 1800 J. 
E) 0.00 J.

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The Answer of An expansion process on an ideal diatomic gas has a linear path between the initial and final states on a pV diagram.The initial pressure is  the initial volume is  and the initial temperature is  The final pressure is  and the final temperature is  The change in the internal (thermal)energy of the gas is closest to
A) -3100 J. 
B) -1800 J. 
C) 3100 J. 
D) 1800 J. 
E) 0.00 J.

An Expansion Process on an Ideal Diatomic Gas Has a Linear