Select the correct statement for work, heat, and change in internal energy.

  • A
    Heat supplied and work done depend on initial and final states.
  • B
    Change in internal energy depends on the initial and final states only.
  • C
    Heat and work depend on the path between the two points.
  • D
    All of these.

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