For one complete cycle of a thermodynamic process on a gas as shown in the $P-V$ diagram, Which of following is correct
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(a) $\Delta {E_{{\rm{int}}}} = 0$,

for a complete cycle and for given cycle work done is negative, 

so from first law of thermodynamics $Q$ will be negative i.e. $Q < 0$.

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