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A system releases 425 J of heat and performs 425 J of work to its surroundings....

A system releases 425 J of heat and performs 425 J of work to its surroundings. What is the change in internal energy of the system in calories? Please show the steps

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Answer #1

Q = -425 J

W = - 425 J

Use:

delta E = Q + W

= -425 J - 425 J

= -850 J

= -850/4.184 cal

= -203 cal

Answer: -203 cal

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