Consider an automobile, containing a driver and several passengers, traveling along a country road. Isolate the automobile and its contents from the surroundings by drawing an appropriate boundary. Does your boundary enclose a thermodynamic closed system or an open system? Justify your choice by writing a sentence or two. How would you have to modify your boundary  convert from one to the other? What assumptions, if any, would you have to make to perform this conversion? Write out the formal definitions of the following terms: property, state, and process.

What is the relationship of a property to a state?

What is the relationship of a state to a process? What is the relationship of a property to a process?