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What is the definition for the standard enthalpy change?

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The enthalpy change that happens when one mole of a substance is completely combusted in oxygen under standard conditions

1
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What does effervescence mean?

A

Bubbles a lot

2
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What is the symbol for the standard enthalpy change of combustion?

A

C

3
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When working out standard enthalpy change what are the rules?

A

First must be one mole

Can halve diatomic molecules

4
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What is the definition for the standard enthalpy change of formation?

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The enthalpy change when one mole of a compound is formed from its elements in their standard states

5
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Do elements have an enthalpy change for formation?

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Nope

6
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When working out enthalpy change, what form of carbon must be used?

A

Graphite

C(graphite)

7
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What is the symbol for the standard enthalpy change of formation?

A

f

8
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What is the definition for the standard enthalpy change of atomisation?

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The enthalpy change when one mole of its atoms in the gaseous state is formed from the element under standard conditions

9
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What is the symbol for standard enthalpy change of atomisation?

A

at

10
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Standard enthalpy changes of atomisation is and exothermic/endothermic process

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Exothermic

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What doesn’t have a standard enthalpy change of atomisation?

A

Noble gases

12
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What is the definition of the energy change of neutralisation?

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The enthalpy change of a reaction where one mole of acid is neutralised by an alkali in their standard states at 298K and in solutions containing 1moldm(3)

13
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What is the enthalpy of neutralisation for strong acids with strong bases?

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-58kJmol

14
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What is the definition of Hess’ Law?

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The enthalpy change is independent of the path taken

15
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What happens if you the opposite way in Hess’ Law?

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You subtract the value of the enthalpy change

16
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What is ALWAYS produced as a result of combustion?

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Carbon dioxide

Water

17
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What is the equation for energy change?

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Mass (g) x specific heat capacity (JK[-1]g[-1]) x temperature change (K)

18
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What is the equation for working out standard enthalpy change?

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Sum of bonds broken - sum of bonds made

Sum of enthalpy change of formation (products) - sum of enthalpy change of formation (reactants)

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What is the equation for the number of moles?

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Mass in g/mass of 1 mile
Volume gas dm(3)/24dm(3)
Concentration x volume

20
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What does the term ‘enthalpy change of a reaction’ mean?

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Heat energy that is released into the surroundings in an exothermic reaction

21
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What is the definition for lattice enthalpy?

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Standard enthalpy change of formation of one mole of an ionic compound from its gaseous ions under standard conditions

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What is the definition for standard molar entropy change of atomisation?

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The enthalpy change that takes place when one mole of gaseous atoms is formed from its elements in its standards state under standard conditions

23
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What is the definition of electron affinity?

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Energy change when one mole of gaseous atoms acquire one mole of electrons to form a single negatively charged ion

24
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What is energetics?

A

Study on energy transfers between reacting chemicals and surroundings

25
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Does breaking bonds will require energy or release energy?

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Require

26
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Does making bonds require or release energy?

A

Release

27
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Give an example of an exothermic reaction and an endothermic reaction

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Exothermic – neutralisation

Endothermic – photosynthesis

28
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What is the definition for enthalpy change of reaction?

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Exothermic reaction releases energy to the surroundings in the form of heat

29
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What is the system?

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The reaction in which the changes are happening brackets products and reactants

30
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What is meant by the surroundings?

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Outside the system

31
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What are the two sorts of boundaries and what do they prevent?

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Closed prevents particles entering/leaving system

Isolated prevents particles and energy entering/leaving system

32
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What is the first law of thermodynamics?

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Energy cannot be created or destroyed

33
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What happens to the energy transferred to surroundings?

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Dissipated

34
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What is the principle of conservation energy?

A

The total energy content of the universe is constant

35
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What is the equation to work out the enthalpy change of a reaction

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36
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What is the enthalpy change of an exothermic reaction?

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Negative
H(products)< H(reactants)
Net decrease in potential energy of the system

37
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What is the enthalpy change of an endothermic reaction?

A

Positive
H(products)> H(reactants)
Net increase in potential energy of the system

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What does the enthalpy level diagram of an exothermic reaction look like?

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_______

|______

39
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What does the enthalpy level diagram of an endothermic reaction look like?

A

_____

____|

40
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What is thermochemistry?

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The study of the quantities of heat during reactions

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What does enthalpy mean?

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The energy content of the system held at constant pressure

Represented by H