Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
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Author: Neil D. Jespersen, Alison Hyslop
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Chapter 6, Problem 7PE
Would the explosive reaction of hydrogen and oxygen to form water be exothermic or endothermic? (Hint: What is the definition of exothermic and endothermic?)
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Chemistry: The Molecular Nature of Matter
Ch. 6 - Prob. 1PECh. 6 - Prob. 2PECh. 6 - When monitoring a reaction, the initial...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.4
A hall bearing at is...Ch. 6 - Prob. 5PECh. 6 - Silicon, used in computer chips, has a specific...Ch. 6 - Would the explosive reaction of hydrogen and...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.8
When ammonium nitrate is...Ch. 6 - An exothermic reaction is carried out at a...Ch. 6 - For an exothermic reaction that is conducted under...
Ch. 6 - Since it can be obtained in very high purity,...Ch. 6 - A 1.50 g sample of pure sucrose is burned in a...Ch. 6 - For the Analyzing and Solving Multi-Concept...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.14
The exact same procedure as...Ch. 6 - The combustion of methane can be represented by...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.16
What is the thermochemical...Ch. 6 - Two oxides of copper can be made from copper by...Ch. 6 - Consider the following thermochemical...Ch. 6 - Given the following thermochemical equations,...Ch. 6 - Ethanol, C2H5OH, is made industrially by the...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.21
The heat of combustion, ,...Ch. 6 - Practice Exercise 6.22
n-Octane, , has a standard...Ch. 6 - Write the thermochemical equation that would be...Ch. 6 - Write the thermochemical equation that would be...Ch. 6 - Use heats of formation data from Table 6.2 to...Ch. 6 - Write thermochemical equations corresponding to Hf...Ch. 6 - Calculate H for the following reactions:...Ch. 6 - Give definitions for (a) energy, (b) kinetic...Ch. 6 - Prob. 2RQCh. 6 - Prob. 3RQCh. 6 - 6.4 State the law of conservation of energy....Ch. 6 - 6.5 A pendulum such as a swinging chandelier...Ch. 6 - Prob. 6RQCh. 6 - 6.7 What is meant by the term chemical energy?
Ch. 6 - How does the potential energy change (increase,...Ch. 6 - What is the SI unit of energy? How much energy (in...Ch. 6 - 6.10 Why is hear considered a waste product in a...Ch. 6 - Prob. 11RQCh. 6 - 6.12 How is internal energy related to molecular...Ch. 6 - On a molecular level, how is thermal equilibrium...Ch. 6 - Consider the distribution of molecular kinetic...Ch. 6 - Suppose the temperature of an object is raised...Ch. 6 - A quart of boiling water will cause a more severe...Ch. 6 - Prob. 17RQCh. 6 - What is a state function? Give four examples that...Ch. 6 - How would you determine whether an experimental...Ch. 6 - 6.20 How can the state of a system be specified?
Ch. 6 - 6.21 What do the terms system and surroundings...Ch. 6 - What are the names of the thermal properties whose...Ch. 6 - 6.23 For samples with the same mass, which kind of...Ch. 6 - 6.24 How do heat capacity and specific hear...Ch. 6 - Prob. 25RQCh. 6 - 6.26 Suppose object A has twice the specific heat...Ch. 6 - In a certain chemical reaction, there is a...Ch. 6 - 6.28 What term do we use to describe a reaction...Ch. 6 - 6.29 What term is used to describe a reaction that...Ch. 6 - 6.30 When gasoline burns, it reacts with oxygen in...Ch. 6 - Write the equation that states the first law of...Ch. 6 - How are heat and work defined?Ch. 6 - Devise an example, similar to the one described in...Ch. 6 - 6.34 Why are heat and work not state functions?
Ch. 6 - When we measure the heat of combustion of glucose,...Ch. 6 - Consider the reaction...Ch. 6 - How is enthalpy defined?Ch. 6 - What is the sign of H for an endothermic change?Ch. 6 - 6.39 If the enthalpy of a system increases by 100...Ch. 6 - If a system containing gases expands and pushes...Ch. 6 - 6.41 Why do standard reference values for...Ch. 6 - What distinguishes a thermochemical equation from...Ch. 6 - Why are fractional coefficients permitted in a...Ch. 6 - 6.44 What fundamental fact about makes Hess’s law...Ch. 6 - 6.45 What two conditions must be met by a...Ch. 6 - Describe what must be done with the standard...Ch. 6 - What two additional thermochemical equations are...Ch. 6 - Peptides, small parts of proteins, contain...Ch. 6 - If a car increases its speed from 30 mph to 60...Ch. 6 - 6.50 If the mass of a truck is doubled—for...Ch. 6 - 6.51 What is the kinetic energy, in joules, of a...Ch. 6 - What is the kinetic energy, in joules, of a...Ch. 6 - How much heat, in joules and in calories, must be...Ch. 6 - 6.54 How much heat, in joules and calories, is...Ch. 6 - How many grams of water can be heated from...Ch. 6 - 6.56 How many grams of copper can be cooled from ...Ch. 6 - A 50.0 g piece of a metal at 100.0C was plunged...Ch. 6 - 6.58 A sample of copper was heated to and then...Ch. 6 - 6.59 Calculate the molar heat capacity of iron in...Ch. 6 - 6.60 What is the molar heat capacity of ethyl...Ch. 6 - A vat of 4.54 kg of water underwent a decrease in...Ch. 6 - A container filled with 2.46 kg of water underwent...Ch. 6 - 6.63 Nitric acid neutralizes potassium hydroxide....Ch. 6 - In the reaction between formic acid (HCHO2) and...Ch. 6 - 6.65 A 1.000 mol sample of propane, a gas used for...Ch. 6 - Toluene, C7H8, is used in the manufacture of...Ch. 6 - If a system does 4$ J of work and receives 28 J of...Ch. 6 - If a system has 48 J of work done on it and...Ch. 6 - An automobile engine converts heat into work via a...Ch. 6 - Chargers for cell phones get warm while they are...Ch. 6 - If the engine in Problem 6.69 absorbs 250 joules...Ch. 6 - If a battery can release 535 J of energy and 455 J...Ch. 6 - Ammonia reacts with oxygen as follows:...Ch. 6 - One thermochemical equation for the reaction of...Ch. 6 - Magnesium bums in air to produce a bright light...Ch. 6 - Methanol is the fuel in canned heat containers...Ch. 6 - Methane burns with oxygen to produce carbon...Ch. 6 - Methanol, as described in Problem 6.76, is used to...Ch. 6 - *6.79 Construct an enthalpy diagram that shows the...Ch. 6 - *6.80 Construct an enthalpy diagram for the...Ch. 6 - Show how the equations...Ch. 6 - 6.82 We can generate hydrogen chloride by heating...Ch. 6 - Calculate H in kilojoules for the following...Ch. 6 - Calcium hydroxide reacts with hydrochloric acid by...Ch. 6 - Given the following thermochemical equations,...Ch. 6 - 6.86 Given the following thermochemical...Ch. 6 - Given the following thermochemical equations,...Ch. 6 - Given the following thermochemical equations,...Ch. 6 - Which of the following thermochemical equations...Ch. 6 - Which of the following thermochemical equations...Ch. 6 - Write the thermochcmical equations, including...Ch. 6 - Write the thermochemical equations, including...Ch. 6 - Using data in Table 6.2, calculate H in kilojoules...Ch. 6 - 6.94 Using data in Table 6.2, calculate in...Ch. 6 - The value for the standard heat of combustion, H...Ch. 6 - The thermochemical equation for the combustion of...Ch. 6 - 6.97 Look at the list of substances in Table 6.1....Ch. 6 - *6.98 A dilute solution of hydrochloric acid with...Ch. 6 - A 2.00 kg piece of granite with a specific heat of...Ch. 6 - In the recovery of iron from iron ore, the...Ch. 6 - Use the results of Problem 6.100 and the data in...Ch. 6 - 6.102 The amino acid glycine, , is one of the...Ch. 6 - The value of Hf for HBr(g) was first evaluated...Ch. 6 - Acetylene, C2H2, is a gas commonly burned in...Ch. 6 - The reaction for the metabolism of sucrose,...Ch. 6 - Consider the following thermochemical...Ch. 6 - 6.107 Chlorofluoromethanes (CFMs) are carbon...Ch. 6 - Prob. 108RQCh. 6 - Suppose a truck with a mass of 14.0 tons...Ch. 6 - How much work must be done to form one mole of CH4...Ch. 6 - A cold -15C piece of copper metal weighing 7.38 g...Ch. 6 - Both Na2CO3 and NaHCO3 can be used to neutralize...Ch. 6 - *6.113 When 4.56 g of a solid mixture composed of ...Ch. 6 - Using the results from Analyzing and Solving...Ch. 6 - *6.115 For ethanol, , which is mixed with gasoline...Ch. 6 - Both calcium and potassium react with water to...Ch. 6 - 6.117 As a routine safety procedure, acids and...Ch. 6 - In an experiment, 95.0 mL of 0.225 M silver...Ch. 6 - 6.119 Growing wheat and converting it into bread...Ch. 6 - Suppose we compress a spring, tie it up tightly,...Ch. 6 - Prob. 121RQCh. 6 - Why do we usually use H rather than E when we...Ch. 6 - Prob. 123RQCh. 6 - 6.124 Find the heats of formation of some...Ch. 6 - Prob. 125RQ
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