In Question 6 the work calculated for the different

Chapter 6, Problem 7

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In Question 6 the work calculated for the different conditions in the various parts of the question was different even though the system had the same initial and final conditions. Based on this information, is work a state function? a. Explain how you know that work is not a state function. b. Why does the work increase with an increase in the number of steps? c. Which two-step process resulted in more work, when the first step had the bigger change in volume or when the second step had the bigger change in volume? Explain.

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