Quiz 5-6-16 Flashcards
The heat content of a system at a constant pressure
Enthalpy
An insulated container, similar to a thermos, in which a thermometer detects the temperature change that occurs during chemical reaction
Calorimeter
The branch of Science that studies the transfer of energy during chemical reactions or phase changes
Thermochemistry
A Meausred reading in Celcius or kelvins
Temperature
Measures the total amount of thermal energy transferred from one substance to another
Heat
The standard SI unit of work and can be used to measure any kind of energy
Joules
Heat that produces a measurable change in temperature
Sensible heat
Heat that produces a phase change but no temperature change
Latent heat
The quantity of heat required to melt one mole of a solid to a liquid with no temperature change
Molar enthalpy of fusion
The amount of heat required to convert a mole of a liquid at its boiling point to its vapor at the same temperature
Molar enthalpy of vaporization
