Which of the following equations is TRUE about combustion in the context of first law of thermodynamics?    A. In this case of combustion, the reactants are lower in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings   B. In this case of combustion, the products are lower in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings   C. In this case of combustion, the products are higher in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings   D. In this case of combustion, the reactants are higher in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings

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Which of the following equations is TRUE about combustion in the context of first law of thermodynamics
 
A. In this case of combustion, the reactants are lower in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings
 
B. In this case of combustion, the products are lower in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings
 
C. In this case of combustion, the products are higher in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings
 
D. In this case of combustion, the reactants are higher in energy and so that energy is transferred to the surroundings
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