Experiment 4: Calorimetry Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose for utilizing calorimeters?
A
They are devices used to measure the heat absorbed or released during a process.
2
Q
What is the purpose of having insulating walls present in a calorimeter?
A
To prevent heat exchange between the contents of the calorimeter and its surroundings.
3
Q
What is the relationship between specific heat capacity and molar mass?
A
MM= 25/ Specific Heat
4
Q
Define Enthalpy
A
The energy that is released or absorbed during the progression of a chemical reaction.
5
Q
What is the relationship between the heat of solution and the heat of the reaction?
A
Q Rxn= (-) Q Soln
