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An isolated system is a system in which

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there is no exchange of energy with the surrounding.
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there is exchange of mass and energy with the surrounding.
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there is no exchange of energy and mass with the surrounding.
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there is no exchange of mass with the surrounding.
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The correct option is C there is no exchange of energy and mass with the surrounding.
An isolated system is a thermodynamic system that neither exchanges energy nor matter (mass) with its surroundings.
An isolated system differs from a closed system from standpoint of the transfer of energy. Closed systems are only closed to material transfer, energy can be exchanged across the system's boundaries.
correct answer is option (c).

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