Thermodynamics and Energetics · Thermodynamics

Enthalpy and Calorimetry

Measuring heat changes in chemical reactions at constant pressure.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we calculate the energy required to break bonds versus the energy released when making them?
  2. 2Why is Hess's Law essential for determining the enthalpy of reactions that cannot be performed directly?
  3. 3How does a calorimeter allow us to quantify the energy content of fuels?

CBSE Learning Outcomes

CBSE: Chemical Thermodynamics - Class 11
Class: Class 11
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Thermodynamics and Energetics
Period: Thermodynamics

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