For each of the following, define a system and its surroundings, and give the direction of energy
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For each of the following, define a system and its surroundings, and give the direction of energy transfer between system and surroundings.
(a) Methane burns in a gas furnace in your home.
(b) Water drops, sitting on your skin after a swim, evaporate.
(c) Water, at 25°C, is placed in the freezing compartment of a refrigerator, where it cools and eventually solidifies.
(d) Aluminum and Fe2O3(s) are mixed in a flask sitting on a laboratory bench. A reaction occurs, and a large quantity of energy is evolved as heat.
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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity
ISBN: 9780357001172
10th Edition
Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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