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The enthalpy changes of a reaction which involve the formation of atom from its elements at S.T.P is called:

Correct answer: A. Enthalpy of atomization

  • A. Enthalpy of atomization
  • B. Enthalpy of combustion
  • C. Enthalpy of neutralization
  • D. Enthalpy of sublimation

Explanation

The standard enthalpy of atomization of an element is defined as the amount of heat absorbed when one mole of gaseous atoms are formed from the element under standard conditions.

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