Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 5 - Thermochemistry - Exercises - Page 205: 5.28c

Answer

q stays constant w increases and is now positive

Work Step by Step

q stays constant because there is no change in temp w increases and is now positive because work is done by moving the spheres apart
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