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8. Thermochemistry / Internal Energy / Problem 3

Shown below is a gas contained in a cylinder with a piston.

Suppose that 150 J of energy is added to the system under these two scenarios:
(a) the piston is allowed to move
(b) the piston is not allowed to move

In which scenario does the gas have higher temperature after the input of energy?

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