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Which statement BEST describes why work is a path function

You finish at a different place

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You start at a different place

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The amount of work varies depending on which path you take to get to the destination

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The amount of work is the same whichever path you take to get to the destination

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Work is not a path function, it is a state function

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Solution

The correct option is C The amount of work varies depending on which path you take to get to the destination
The statement (C) BEST describes why work is a path function.
The amount of work varies depending on which path you take to get to the destination.
State function is independent of the pah followed whereas path function is dependent on path followed.

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