Thermodynamics and Kinetics · Thermodynamics

Enthalpy and Calorimetry

Measuring and calculating the heat flow in chemical systems.

Key Questions

  1. 1How can we measure the energy stored within chemical bonds?
  2. 2What is the difference between temperature and thermal energy?
  3. 3Why do some reactions release heat while others absorb it from the surroundings?

Common Core State Standards

HS-PS1-4HS-PS3-4
Grade: 12th Grade
Subject: Chemistry
Unit: Thermodynamics and Kinetics
Period: Thermodynamics

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