5 Questions
In physics or chemistry, a system is defined as:
A collection of objects that can be identified
An isolated system is best described as:
One where outside influences can be ignored
The surrounding of a system includes:
Everything else that is not the system defined
If two balls rolling across a smooth surface to strike each other, they can be considered as:
An isolated system
The most convenient system is one where:
Outside influences can be ignored
Study Notes
System Definition
- A system is defined as a part of the universe that is being studied or analyzed.
Isolated System
- An isolated system is best described as a system that does not exchange matter or energy with its surroundings.
System Surroundings
- The surrounding of a system includes everything that is not part of the system itself.
System Examples
- If two balls rolling across a smooth surface to strike each other, they can be considered as a system.
Convenient System
- The most convenient system is one where the boundaries are clearly defined, making it easier to analyze and study.
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