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Prelims Paper II covers chemistry.

UPSC Combined Geo-Scientist, Prelims · 2026 · Paper II, Chemistry · Q50 of 120

Geo-Scientist Prelims 2026 Chemistry Q50: A sample of an ideal gas changes its volume from 3·00 L to 6·00 L…

QuestionThermodynamics / first law

A sample of an ideal gas changes its volume from 3·00 L to 6·00 L against an external pressure of 2·50 atm and simultaneously absorbs 1000 J of heat. The change in internal energy of the system is (1 L atm = 101·325 J)

  1. (a) −760 J
  2. (b) 240 J
  3. (c) −240 J
  4. (d) 760 J

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