What is the work done by an open steady-state system if heat transferred to it is 10 J?
(a) 0
(b) -10 J
(c) 10 J
(d) Cannot be determined
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The doubt is from Simplifications of General Energy Balance topic in chapter Application of Energy Balances in the Absence of Chemical Reactions and Energy Balances: How to Account for Chemical Reaction of Basic Chemical Engineering