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According to the law of conservation of energy, what happens to energy in any process?

It can be transformed but not created

What does Hess's law state about enthalpy change in a chemical reaction?

It's same regardless of pathway taken

Why is Hess's law useful in chemistry?

Calculates enthalpy for hard-to-measure rxns

For carbon combustion, what is total ΔH\Delta H for the indirect pathway via CO?

786-786 kJ mol1^{-1}

What is the main purpose of drawing enthalpy diagrams?

Visual tool to analyse energy changes

If a reaction has ΔH=50\Delta H = -50 kJ mol1^{-1} forward, what is ΔH\Delta H reversed?

+50+50 kJ mol1^{-1}

If reaction coefficients are doubled, what happens to ΔH\Delta H?

ΔH\Delta H is doubled

For PCl3+Cl2PCl5\text{PCl}_3 + \text{Cl}_2 \rightarrow \text{PCl}_5, what is ΔH\Delta H?

88-88 kJ mol1^{-1}

Are fractional coefficients acceptable in thermochemical equations?

Yes, we can have half a mole

What does an arrow on an enthalpy diagram represent?

Enthalpy increase from tail to head

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