A Explain Fully What Is Meant by the Term "State

question 2

Essay

a. Explain fully what is meant by the term "state function."
b. (i) Give two examples of thermodynamic quantities which are state functions.
(ii) Give two examples of thermodynamic quantities which are not state functions.

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Definitions:

IM Injection

A method of delivering medication directly into the muscles, where it is quickly absorbed into the bloodstream.

Z-track Method

An injection technique utilized to prevent medication from leaking back through the needle track, especially for irritating or staining medications.

Pneumonia

Inflammation of the lung caused primarily by microbes, chemical irritants, vegetable dust, or allergy.

Acute Inflammation

A rapid immune response to injury or infection, resulting in redness, heat, swelling, and pain in the affected area.