The value for the ΔU of a system is
-120 J. If the system is known to have
absorbed 420 J of heat, how much work
was done?
 a. -540 J
 b. -640 J
 c. -740 J
 d. -840 J
formula: ΔU = q +w

1 Answer

Answer :

-540 J

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