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Enthalpy Changes Flashcards

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What is an enthalpy change?

A

A change in energy

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What symbol represents an enthalpy change?

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ΔH

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What does the ⦵ in ΔH⦵ mean?

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The substances were in standard states and the measurements were taken under standard conditions

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What are standard conditions?

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100kPa pressure and a stated temperature

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What is bond enthalpy?

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The energy required to break a bond

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How do you calculate the enthalpy change of a reaction?

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total energy absorbed - total energy released

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What is the standard enthalpy of formation?

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ΔfH⦵ is the enthalpy change when 1 mole of a compound is formed from its elements in their standard states under standard conditions

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What is the standard enthalpy of combustion?

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ΔcH⦵ is the enthalpy change when 1 mole of a substance is completely burned in oxygen under standard conditions

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