Question
Which statement is true for an open system?
A. Matter but not heat can transfer between the system and the surroundings
B. Heat but not matter can transfer between the system and the surroundings
C. Heat and matter can both transfer between the system and the surroundings
D. Heat and matter cannot transfer between the system and the surroundings
A. Matter but not heat can transfer between the system and the surroundings
B. Heat but not matter can transfer between the system and the surroundings
C. Heat and matter can both transfer between the system and the surroundings
D. Heat and matter cannot transfer between the system and the surroundings
Answers
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The correct statement for an open system is:
C. Heat and matter can both transfer between the system and the surroundings.
In an open system, both energy (in the form of heat) and mass (matter) can flow in and out of the system, which distinguishes it from closed and isolated systems.
C. Heat and matter can both transfer between the system and the surroundings.
In an open system, both energy (in the form of heat) and mass (matter) can flow in and out of the system, which distinguishes it from closed and isolated systems.
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