STANDARDChemistry-Thermodynamics

STANDARD Chemistry First Law of Thermodynamics MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A system changes from state X to Y with a change in internal energy measuring to 25 kJ mol⁻¹, by a reversible path and returns from Y to X by an irreversible path. What will be the net change in internal energy?

A

25 kJ

B

25 kJ

C

< 25 kJ

D

Zero

Correct Answer

Option D

Detailed Explanation

For a cyclic process, net change in internal energy is zero. Change in internal energy does not depend on the path by which final stage is reached.

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