A beaker of hot water left open to the air can exchange both heat and water vapour with its surroundings. It is an example of ____

Correct answer C. an open system

Explanation

An open system exchanges both matter and energy with its surroundings. The open beaker loses water vapour (matter) and heat (energy).

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