Chemical energy Flashcards
(5 cards)
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What is Hess’s Law
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Hess’s Law statesthat the enthalpy change for a chemical reaction is independent of the rout taken from reactants to products, so long as the starting and finishing conditions are the same for each route
2
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What is bond enthalpy
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is the energy required to break one mole of bonds between the atoms in a mole of gaseous diatomic molecules, at standard temp and pressure
3
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Is bond breaking endo or exo thermic?
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endothermic
4
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Is bond making exo or endo thermic
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exothermic
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