One mole of a diatomic ideal gas undergoes a cyclic process $ABC$ as shown in figure. The process $BC$ is adiabatic. The temperatures at $A, B$ and $C$ are $400\ K, 800\ K $ and $600\ K$ respectively. Choose the correct statement
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In cyclic process, change in total internal energy is zero.

$\Delta {U_{cyclic}} = 0$

$\Delta {U_{BC}} = n{C_v}\Delta T = 1 \times \frac{{5R}}{2}\Delta T$

$Where,{C_v} = molar\,specific\,heat\,at\,constant\,volume.$

$For\,BC,\Delta T =  - 200K$

$\therefore \,\,\Delta {U_{BC}} =  - 500R$

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