Enthalpy (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

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What enthalpy measures

Total energy stored in a substance

Symbol for change in enthalpy

ΔH\Delta H

Sign of ΔH\Delta H for endothermic reactions

Positive (ΔH>0\Delta H > 0)

Sign of ΔH\Delta H for exothermic reactions

Negative (ΔH<0\Delta H < 0)

ΔH\Delta H formula

Enthalpy of products - enthalpy of reactants

Formula to calculate heat in calorimetry

q=mcΔTq = mc\Delta T

Molar enthalpy of solution definition

Heat absorbed when 1 mole dissolves in excess water

Physical state symbols in equations

(s) solid, (l) liquid, (g) gas, (aq) aqueous

How ionic substances dissolve

Dissociate into separate ions

Specific heat capacity of water (J K1^{-1} kg1^{-1})

4.18×1034.18 \times 10^3

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