Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

by Tro, Nivaldo J.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321809246

ISBN 13: 978-0-32180-924-7

Chapter 6 - Sections 6.1-6.10 - Exercises - Review Questions - Page 287: 9

Answer

Internal energy is the sum of the kinetic and potential energies of all the particles that compose a system.

Work Step by Step

Internal energy is indeed a state function.

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