- State functions are independent of the path. - Internal energy ($\Delta U = q+w$) is a state function. - Gibbs Free Energy ($G = H-TS$) is a state function. - Heat (q) and Work (w) are path functions.
Which of the following is/are state function/ functions? 1. q+w 2. q 3. w 4. H-TS Select the correct answer using the code given below.
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2019 · Topic: Heat and Thermodynamics (Thermodynamic Potentials (Internal Energy, Enthalpy, Helmholtz, Gibbs Free Energy))
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