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  • A. +q, +w, +E
  • B. -q, -w, +E
  • C. +q, -w, - E
  • D. -q, +w, -E

Explanation: In thermodynamics, the standard sign convention is that energy added to a system in the form of heat is treated as positive, and energy…

Correct answer: +q, -w, - E
  • A. 78 g
  • B. 110 g
  • C. 370 g
  • D. 1100 g

Explanation: Now, the molar mass of water (H2O) is approximately 18.015 g/mol.The mass of ice (in grams) required to absorb this energy is:mass of ice…

Correct answer: 1100 g
  • A. 3H2(g) + N2(g) → 2NH3(g)
  • B. 2NH3(g) → 3H2(g) + N2(g)
  • C. 3/2 H2(g) + 1/2 N2(g) → NH3(g)
  • D. NH3(g) → 3/2 H2(g) + 1/2 N2(g)

Explanation: The standard enthalpy of formation (ΔH°f) of a compound is the enthalpy change when one mole of the compound is formed from its…

Correct answer: 3H2(g) + N2(g) → 2NH3(g)
  • A. H2O(s) → H2O(l)
  • B. 2H2O(g) → 2H2(g) + O2(g)
  • C. H2O(g) → H2O(l)
  • D. Al2O3(l) + 2Fe(l) → 2Al(s) + Fe2O3(s)

Explanation: An endothermic reaction is a chemical reaction that absorbs heat from its surroundings, resulting in an increase in the internal energy of…

Correct answer: H2O(g) → H2O(l)
  • A. Hvaprizaiton < Hsublimation < Hfusion < Hcondensation
  • B. Hfusion < Hcondensation < sublimation < Hvaporization
  • C. Hcondensation < Hfusion < Hvaporization < Hsublimation
  • D. Hcondensation < Hsublimation < Hfusion < Hvaporization

Explanation: This order is generally correct. Vaporization typically requires more energy than sublimation, which requires more energy than fusion…

Correct answer: Hvaprizaiton < Hsublimation < Hfusion < Hcondensation
  • A. -800 J
  • B. -400 J
  • C. O J
  • D. +400J

Explanation: The change in internal energy (AU) of a system is given by the difference between the heat added to the system (q) and the work done by…

Correct answer: -800 J
  • A. continue to occur once started
  • B. require activation energy
  • C. are endothermic
  • D. are exothermic

Explanation: Spontaneous reactions are those that proceed without any external intervention once initiated.

Correct answer: continue to occur once started
  • A. reaction of H2 with O2 to form H2O
  • B. combustion of natural gas
  • C. neutralization of HCI by NaOH
  • D. synthesis of glucose by plants

Explanation: The process that is not spontaneous among the given options is:d. synthesis of glucose by plantsThe synthesis of glucose by plants, also…

Correct answer: synthesis of glucose by plants
  • A. chemical processes
  • B. physical processes
  • C. biochemical processess
  • D. endothermic processes

Explanation: Sublimation, vaporization, melting, and photosynthesis are all examples of different physical processes.Sublimation refers to the process…

Correct answer: physical processes
  • A. water will vaporize
  • B. ice will sublime
  • C. ice will melt
  • D. water will freeze

Explanation: This is correct because the amount of heat energy removed can melt approximately 0.18 g of ice.To determine what happens when 60J of heat…

Correct answer: ice will melt
  • A. Ti
  • B. AI
  • C. w
  • D. Na

Explanation: The enthalpy of fusion (also known as heat of fusion) is the amount of heat required to change a substance from a solid to a liquid at its…

Correct answer: w
  • A. internal energy of the system increases and no work is done on the surrounding
  • B. internal energy of the system increases and work is done on the surrounding
  • C. no change in internal energy occurs
  • D. no work is done on the surrounding

Explanation: When the volume of a system is kept constant, the process is called isovolumic or constant volume.

Correct answer: internal energy of the system increases and no work is done on the surrounding
  • A. spontaneous exothermic process
  • B. spontaneous endothermic process
  • C. non-spontaneous exothermic process
  • D. non-spontaneous endothermic process

Explanation: The melting of ice at room temperature involves the transition of solid ice into liquid water.

Correct answer: spontaneous endothermic process
  • A. v
  • B. -ive
  • C. 0
  • D. +ive or -ive

Explanation: ΔH neutralization refers to the enthalpy change associated with a neutralization reaction, which occurs when an acid reacts with a base to…

Correct answer: -ive
  • A. Dissolution of NH4Cl in excess of water is an endothermic process
  • B. Neutralization is always exothermic
  • C. The absolute value of enthalpy (H) can be determined experimentally
  • D. The heat of reaction at constant volume is denoted by ΔE

Explanation: Neutralization reactions involve the combination of an acid and a base to form water and a salt.

Correct answer: Neutralization is always exothermic
  • A. Exothermic
  • B. Endothermic
  • C. May or may not be Exothormic or Endothermic
  • D. None of these

Explanation: Explanation: A negative delta H value indicates an exothermic reaction, where heat is released to the surroundings.

Correct answer: Exothermic
  • A. delta H<0
  • B. delta G<0
  • C. delta S<0
  • D. delta G>0

Explanation: Explanation: A spontaneous endothermic process has a negative change in Gibbs free energy (delta G<0), indicating that it can proceed…

Correct answer: delta G<0
  • A. Is spontaneous.
  • B. Spontaneity is temperature dependent.
  • C. Has an increasing free energy
  • D. Is non-spontaneous

Explanation: Explanation: Whether the reaction is spontaneous or not depends on the temperature, as it influences the sign of delta G through the…

Correct answer: Spontaneity is temperature dependent.
  • A. thermochemistry
  • B. thermodynamics
  • C. chemical kinetics
  • D. stoichiometry

Explanation: Explanation: Thermochemistry specifically deals with the study of energy changes in chemical systems.

Correct answer: thermochemistry