Energy Transfer 2 Quick Check

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Question
A chemist is performing a chemical reaction under a fume hood. The chemist has a set of beakers, flasks, and tubes set up under the fume hood, with various liquids being combined inside the glass containers. The fume hood is turned on in order to withdraw any toxic gases and expel them outside the building.

Which part of this system is designated as the surroundings?

(1 point)
Responses

the glass containers
the glass containers

outside the fume hood
outside the fume hood

liquid contents of the glass containers
liquid contents of the glass containers

gasses inside the glass containers
gasses inside the glass containers

The correct answer is: outside the fume hood