Q. Which of the following is unique function of initial and final states?

A) dQ
B) dW
C) dU
D) $\mathrm{\Delta}Q\ and\ \mathrm{\Delta}W$
Explanation

(c) The internal energy U of a thermodynamic system is a characteristic property of the state of the system, it does not matter, how that state has been obtained U is a unique function because it depends only upon the state of the system.

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