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5 Chemistry practice questions on Enthalpy of reaction. Questions that assess core concepts and understanding.
Questions
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When 50.0 mL of 1.00 M HCl is mixed with 50.0 mL of 1.00 M NaOH in a coffee-cup calorimeter, both initially at 22.0 °C, the temperature of the mixture rises to 28.7 °C. Assuming the combined solution has a density of 1.00 g/mL and a specific heat capacity of 4.18 J/(g·°C), what is the molar enthalpy of neutralization for this reaction?
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Using the average bond energies of for , for , and for , what is the estimated enthalpy of reaction for ?
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Given the thermochemical equations with and with , what is the standard enthalpy of reaction for ?
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Given the thermochemical equation with , what is the enthalpy change when 32.0 g of reacts completely with excess oxygen? (Molar mass of is 64.0 g/mol)
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Given the standard enthalpies of formation for is -393.5 kJ/mol, for is -285.8 kJ/mol, and for is -84.7 kJ/mol, what is the standard enthalpy of combustion for one mole of ethane gas?

