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An open system is a system where __________.

a. only energy can enter the system
b. can only enter the system and energy
c. can only leave the system matter and energy
d. can enter or leave the system matter and energy
e. can only leave the system

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Answer:

Can enter or leave the system matter and energy. (The correct option is D)

Step-by-step explanation:

Open system is defined as the system where exchange of matter, and energy occurs with its surrounding, presenting breaking down, and build up of its materials, and import, export of components.

Open system transfer the material into, and out of the system boundary, it contains an external interaction. A good example of open system is living things they actively connect with its environment, in results it shows changes in both the environment, and the living things.

So, the correct option is D.

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