Which one of the following thermodynamic quantities is not a state function? (a) pressure (b) enthalpy (c) volume (d) temperature (e) work

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Which one of the following thermodynamic quantities is not a state function?
(a) pressure
(b) enthalpy
(c) volume
(d) temperature
(e) work
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