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Which of the following statements is (are) true?a) When a system does work, its internal e...

Which of the following statements is (are) true?

a) When a system does work, its internal energy always decreases.

b) Work done on a system always decreases its internal energy.

c) When a system does work on its surroundings, the sign of the work is always positive.

d) Positive work done on a system is always equal to the system's gain in internal energy.

e) If you push on the piston of a gas-filled cylinder, the energy of the gas in the cylinder will increase.

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