Energetics (CDS) Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
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What is an exothermic reaction?
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A reaction that gives out heat energy
2
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What type of reaction has a negative enthalpy change?
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Exothermic
3
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What type of reaction has a positive enthalpy change?
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Endothermic
4
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What is an endothermic reaction?
A
A reaction that takes in heat energy
5
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What is meant by enthalpy change?
A
Heat change at a constant pressure
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