9.) The first law of thermodynamics states that a) Energy is always degraded in a chemical reaction b) Energy is always recycled in ecosystems C) All energy always has kinetic and potential characteristics d) Entropy always decreases in normal chemical reactions e) Although energy can be transformed from one form to another, it cannot be created or destroyed in normal chemical reactions

Chemistry

Question
9.) The first law of thermodynamics states that
a) Energy is always degraded in a chemical reaction
b) Energy is always recycled in ecosystems
C) All energy always has kinetic and potential characteristics
d) Entropy always decreases in normal chemical reactions
e) Although energy can be transformed from one form to another, it cannot be created or
destroyed in normal chemical reactions
Answer

e) Although energy can be transformed from one form to another, it cannot be created or destroyed in normal chemical reactions.

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The first law of thermodynamics, also known as the law of conservation of energy, states that energy cannot be created or destroyed in a chemical reaction...
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