The First Law of Thermodynamics States That

The first law of thermodynamics states that

A) energy is transferred from the surroundings to the system during a combustion reaction.
B) if a system loses energy to the surroundings, then the surroundings must do an equal amount of work on the system.
C) if the surroundings gain energy from the system, then the system must lose an equal amount of energy.
D) energy is transferred from the system to the surroundings during a combustion reaction.
E) if a system does work on the surroundings, then the surroundings must transfer an equal amount of energy to the system.