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Work done by the system on the surroundings. |
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Work done on the system by the surroundings. |
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Heat absorbed by the system from the surroundings. |
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Heat absorbed by the surroundings from the system. |
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Exchanges mass and energy- usually in the form of heat with its surroundings |
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Allows the transfer of energy (heat)- Not mass |
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Does NOT allow the transfer of either mass or energy. |
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Heat supplied to system from surroundings. |
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Process that transfers heat from system to surroundings. |
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For gas expansion, the change in volume is greater or less than zero. |
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For gas compression, the change in volume is greater or less than zero. |
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For gas expansion, -P(Vf-Vi) is a positive or negative quantity. |
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For gas compression, -P(Vf-Vi) is a positive or negative quantity. |
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