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1
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Who is credited with being the first to describe latent heat?

A

Joseph Black

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2
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What is the latent heat involved in melting a solid or freezing a liquid called?

A

heat of fusion

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3
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What is the latent heat involved in vaporizing a liquid or solid or condensing a gas called?

A

heat of vaporization

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4
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Who was notably a student of Joseph Black?

A

James Watt

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5
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What is enthalpy?

A

The energy content of a system

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6
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What process measures enthalpy changes?

A

calorimetry

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7
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How much heat does it take to raise the temperature of 1 gram of water by 1 degree celsius?

A

4.18 joules

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8
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Hess’s Law

A

The heat evolved or absorbed in a chemical process is the same whether the process takes place in one or in several steps

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9
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What does the first law of thermodynamics concern?

A

enthalpy

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10
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What concept does Hess’s law pertain to?

A

enthalpy

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11
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What is entropy?

A

the energy associated with disorder

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12
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What does the second law of thermodynamics concern?

A

entropy

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13
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What is the state symbol for entropy?

A

S

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14
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What does a smaller entropy value mean?

A

more order

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15
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How is Gibbs Free Energy calculated?

A

enthalpy-(kelvin temperature*entropy)=Gibbs

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16
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When does a reaction occur spontaneously?

A

Gibbs Free Energy - If enthalpy is negative and entropy is positive

17
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If a galvanic cell voltage is positive, what does this indicate about a reaction?

A

it will be spontaneous