THERMODYNAMICS (PHYSICS)   Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. A. ON B. BY C. EXPANDS D. COMPRESSES   When work (w) is positive, work is done ____ the system, and the volume _____. When work (w) is negative, work is done ____ the system, and the volume _____.

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THERMODYNAMICS (PHYSICS)

 

Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.

A. ON

B. BY

C. EXPANDS

D. COMPRESSES

 

When work (w) is positive, work is done ____ the system, and the volume _____.

When work (w) is negative, work is done ____ the system, and the volume _____.

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