Consider the following statements:
Statement-$I$: During isothermal expansion of an ideal gas,its enthalpy decreases.
Statement-$II$: When $2.0 \ L$ of an ideal gas expands isothermally into vacuum,$\Delta U = 0$.

  • A
    Both statement-$I$ and statement-$II$ are correct
  • B
    Both statement-$I$ and statement-$II$ are not correct
  • C
    Statement-$I$ is correct,but statement-$II$ is not correct
  • D
    Statement-$I$ is not correct,but statement-$II$ is correct

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