Interpretation: Changes occurring in terms of energy of the universe during a physical and chemical process are to be determined.
Concept Introduction : Law of conservation of energy states that energy can neither be created nor destroyed. It can only be transformed from one form to another.
Answer to Problem 6LC
The energy of the universe remains constant during a physical or chemical process.
Explanation of Solution
During all physical and chemical processes, energy is exchanged between the system and the surroundings. If a certain amount of energy is lost by the system, that same amount of energy is gained by the surroundings and vice versa. During
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