A mixture of gases undergoes a chemical reaction inside of a container with a movable piston. The system releases 243 kJ of heat to the surroundings. The surroundings perform 205 kJ of work on the system. Which statement is true? O The volume of the container is expanding. O The reaction is endothermic. O The change in internal energy is -38 kJ. O The change in internal energy is -448 kJ.

A mixture of gases undergoes a chemical reaction inside of a container with a movable piston. The system releases 243 kJ of heat to the surroundings. The surroundings perform 205 kJ of work on the system. Which statement is true? O The volume of the container is expanding. O The reaction is endothermic. O The change in internal energy is -38 kJ. O The change in internal energy is -448 kJ.

Chemistry

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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