Thermodynamics Flashcards
1
Q
Enthalpy of atomisation
Symbol?
A
Energy required to form one mole of gaseous ATOMS from the ELEMENT in its standard state under standard conditions
ΔHat
2
Q
Is enthalpy of atomisation exothermic or endothermic?
A
Endothermic
3
Q
Equation examples for enthalpy of atomisation
A
Na(s) —> Na(g)
1/2Cl2(s) —> Cl(g)
4
Q
1st ionisation energy
Symbol?
A
Energy required to turn one mole of gaseous atoms into a mole of gaseous ions each with a single + charge
ΔHIE
5
Q
Is 1st ionisation energy exothermic or endothermic?
A
Endothermic