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Applications
Chapter Name : Thermodynamics
Sub Topic Code : 102_11_06_02_03
Topic Name : Applications
Sub Topic Name : Enthalpy, H A Useful New State function
Introduction

• The heat absorbed at constant volume is equal to change in the internal energy. • ?H is negative for exothermic reactions which evolve heat during the reaction. • ?H is positive for endothermic reactions which absorb heat from the surroundings.

Pre-Requisites:

Internal Energy

Activity:

Melting ice.

Real Life Question:

Melting of ice require absorption of heat?

Key Words / FlashCards
Key Words Definitions (pref. in our own words)
Enthalpy Enthalpy is the heat required during a chemical process.
Learning aids / Gadgets
Gadgets How it can be used
Melting ice, burning a matchstick Melting of ice requires heat and releases energy, Burning match needs energy.
Real life uses :

Places to visit :

Kitchen.

Practical examples around us
Examples Explainations
Melting ice Melting ice is an exothermic process.
What you learn in Theory:

• ?H is negative for exothermic reactions which evolve heat during the reaction and ?H is positive for endothermic reactions which absorb heat from the surroundings.

What you learn in Practice:

Melting ice is an exothermic process.

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