2. An ideal gas in thermal contact with the surroundings is cooled in an irreversible process at constant pressure. Are 4System, ASsurroundings and 4Stotal positive, negative or zero?

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2. An ideal gas in thermal contact with the surroundings is cooled in an irreversible process at
constant pressure. Are 4Ssystem, ASsurroundings and 4Stotal positive, negative or zero?
(a) negative, negative, negative
(b) negative, positive, negative
(c) negative, positive, positive
(d) positive, positive, positive
Transcribed Image Text:2. An ideal gas in thermal contact with the surroundings is cooled in an irreversible process at constant pressure. Are 4Ssystem, ASsurroundings and 4Stotal positive, negative or zero? (a) negative, negative, negative (b) negative, positive, negative (c) negative, positive, positive (d) positive, positive, positive
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