Which among the following is a state function?

Internal energy

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Irreversible expansion work

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Irreversible compression work

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Heat

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Solution

The correct option is A Internal energy
State functions are those which depend only on the initial and the final state of the system and are independent of the path taken.
Internal energy is a state function whereas, work done (reversible or irreversible) and heat are examples of path function.

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