Learn

Friday, 9 October

NEET UG 2020 · Physics · Question 141

NEET 2020 Physics, question 141

Question 141 of the NEET 2020 paper (code E1) is a Physics question from Thermodynamics. Its idea, First Law in Free Expansion, was asked only this once in NEET 2017–2026. The NTA final answer key gives option 2.

Updated 2026-10-08

Q141 · Physics

Two cylinders A and B of equal capacity are connected to each other via a stop cock. A contains an ideal gas at standard temperature and pressure. B is completely evacuated. The entire system is thermally insulated. The stop cock is suddenly opened. The process is :

  1. 1isothermal
  2. 2adiabaticOfficial answer
  3. 3isochoric
  4. 4isobaric

Official answer: option 2 · NTA final answer key

Same idea

The only question on First Law in Free Expansion

No other NEET paper from 2017–2026 tested this exact idea.

First Law in Free Expansion: every question and how it was framed

The chapter

Thermodynamics in ten years of NEET

32 questions from 2017–2026, asked in 10 of 10 papers, about 3.1 a paper. Laws of Thermodynamics alone had 10.

Thermodynamics: questions per paper

0364’174’183’193’202’212’222’234’243’255’26