(27) Which of the following signs on q and w represent a system that is doing work on the surroundings, as well as gaining heat from the surroundings? A) q = +, w = - B) q = -, w =+ C) q = +, w =+ D) q = -, w = - E) None of these represent the system referenced above.

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(27) Which of the following signs on q and w represent a system that is doing work on the
surroundings, as well as gaining heat from the surroundings?
A) q = +, w = -
B) q = -, w =+
C) q = +, w =+
D) q = -, w = -
E) None of these represent the system referenced above.
Transcribed Image Text:(27) Which of the following signs on q and w represent a system that is doing work on the surroundings, as well as gaining heat from the surroundings? A) q = +, w = - B) q = -, w =+ C) q = +, w =+ D) q = -, w = - E) None of these represent the system referenced above.
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