A system absorbs 10.0 kJ of heat as it expands from 0.020 L to 15.0 L against a constant pressure of 2.0 atm at constant temperature. What is DU for the system with the appropriate algebraic sign?  (DU = delta_U)          (1 L‧atm = 101.3 J)           (A) -3.0 kJ          (B) +13.0 kJ          (C) -13.0 kJ          (D) +7.0 kJ

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A system absorbs 10.0 kJ of heat as it expands from 0.020 L to 15.0 L against a constant pressure of 2.0 atm at constant temperature. What is DU for the system with the appropriate algebraic sign? 

(DU = delta_U)

         (1 L‧atm = 101.3 J) 

         (A) -3.0 kJ

         (B) +13.0 kJ

         (C) -13.0 kJ

         (D) +7.0 kJ

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