Identify the state functions from the following:

heat

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work

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enthalpy

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none of the above

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Solution

The correct option is B enthalpy
Enthalpy is a state function. Its value depends on the current state of the system and is independent of the path followed to reach that state. Mass, temperature, pressure and volume are also state functions. Heat and work are path functions.

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