When the gas in a balloon is heated the balloon expends. What are the correct signs of heat and work for this change?

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2026-08-04 00:05

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The sign for heat added to the system is positive because heat is being transferred to the gas. The sign for work done by the system is also positive because the gas is expanding against the external pressure.

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