Thermochemistry
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Heat changes during chemical reactions
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Thermochemical equation
. eg.
•
H
2
(g) +
O
2
(g) ---> 2H
2
O(l)
D
H =- 256
kJ;
•
•
DH
is called the enthalpy of reaction.
•
if
D
H is + reaction is called e
ndothermic
•
if
D
H is - reaction is called
exothermic