First Law of Thermodynamics: A fixed amount of an ideal monatomic gas is maintained at constant volume as it is cooled by 50 K. This feat is accomplished by removing 400 J of energy from the gas. How much work is done by the gas during this process?

A. 0 J
B. 400 J
C. -400 J
D. -200 J
E. 200 J


Answer: A

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