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OpenStudy (anonymous):

why is earth considered a closed system?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

what is a "closed system"?

OpenStudy (shikamaru11):

Closed system we can simply consider it as From point A then back to A so the total work done is zero MAybe I'm wrong Sir @aaronq your words ?

OpenStudy (aaronq):

A closed system is one that can exchange energy with the surroundings but doesn't exchange matter - technically stuff (meteors) are falling into earth, so it's not really a closed system

OpenStudy (shikamaru11):

well Sir a nice one but if we neglect the gravity then? @aaronq

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