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Choose all of the processes from below which describe changes which are independ

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Question

Choose all of the processes from below which describe changes which are independent of the path by which the change occurs the elevation increase experienced by a traveller travelling from Grand Isle, LA to Denver, Colorado the energy released by the combustion of a gallon of gasoline the latitude increase experienced by a traveller travelling from Baton Rouge, LA to Anchorage, Alaska the odometer mileage increase observed by a traveller travelling from Louisiana to Canada the heat generated by a chemical reaction carried out at constant temperature and pressure the heat generated by a car engine as it burns a gallon of gasoline the heat generated by a homogeneous gaseous chemical reaction carried out inside of a bomb calorimeter

Explanation / Answer

There is no effect of above changes on Potential Energy and it is independent of the path.

All are correct, except the first one.