Exothermic
Endothermic
Equations
Rules
Surprise
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Is an exothermic reaction a gain or a loss in energy to the system?

Loss

100

Is an endothermic reaction a loss or a gain to the surroundings?

Loss

100

 What are the variables called in q=mc△ T?

Mass, specific heat capacity, change in temperature, quantity of heat

100

△ Euniverse =

0

100

Why is determining the limiting reactant important?

To figure out which substance will run out first in the reaction

200

Is exothermic negative or positive?

negative

200

What side of a reaction is endothermic on in a balanced chemical equation?

Left

200

△ H=q/n

change in heat, moles, quantity of heat

200

-△ Esystems = ?surroundings

+△ E

200

What is the molar mass of hydroxic acid?

18.02

300

Do exothermic reactants have lower or higher potential energy than their products?

Lower

300

Do endothermic reactants have lower or higher potential energy than their products?

Higher

300

△ H°  indicates

SATP conditions

300

First law of thermodynamics

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

300

How do you determine the c of an unknown product placed in water?

Find the q for water and reverse the symbol

400

What does △ Hcomb, △ Hdecomp and △ Hrxn mean?

Enthalpy change in a combination reaction, decomposition reaction and non specific reaction

400

What side is the energy on in an exothermic reaction?

Right

400

Why is a styrofoam cup used in calorimetry?

Because of its isolation properties

500

What does △ H° f mean and what is it used for?

Enthalpy of formation and to calculate TV

500

The 4 ways to demonstrate enthalpy change

Thermochemical equation with △ H Values

Thermochemical equation with Energy Terms

Molar enthalpies of Reaction

Potential energy Diagrams

500

Steps for Stoichiometry and limiting reactant

1. Write a balanced chemical equation

2. Convert mass to mole

3. Find limiting reactant

4. Use mole ratio

5. Convert moles to mass