Which one of the following equations does not correctly represent the first law of thermodynamics for the given processes involving an ideal gas? (Assume non-expansion work is zero)

  • A
    Isochoric process: $\Delta U = q$
  • B
    Adiabatic process: $\Delta U = w$
  • C
    Cyclic process: $q = -w$
  • D
    Isothermal process: $q = -w$

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