(4) A sample of an ideal gas has an internal energy U. It is compressed to one-half of its original volume while the temperature doubles. What is the new internal energy of the ideal gas in terms of U? A. U B. $\frac{1}{2}$ U C. $\frac{1}{4}$ U D. 2 U E. 4 U
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