Question

In thermodynamics, heat and work are ______.

पर्याय

• Intensive thermodynamics state variables 

• Extensive thermodynamics state variables

• Path functions

• Point functions

Answer 1

In thermodynamics, heat and work are Path functions.

Explanation:

As neither heat nor work is a state variable, it is neither extensive nor intensive. It depends on the path. Work is a path function, as heats.