Chapter 6 - Thermochemistry

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Natural gas

________**: Associated with petroleum deposits, consists mostly of methane, but it also contains significant amounts of ethane, propane, and butane.

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Hesss Law

Hints for using ________: Work backward from the required reaction, using the reactants and products to decide how to manipulate the other given reactions at your disposal.

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variable composition

Coal has ________ depending on both its age and location.

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constant pressure

At ________, exothermic means ▵H is negative; endothermic means ▵H is positive.

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Syngas

________ can be used directly as a fuel and as a raw material to produce other fuels.

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Attractive

________ and repulsive forces also lead to potential energy.

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Constant pressure calorimetry

________ is used in determining the changes in enthalpy for reactions occurring in solutions.

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Coal

________ was formed from the remains of plants that were buried and subjected to high pressure and heat over long periods of time.

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Multiply reactions

________ to give the correct numbers of reactants and products.

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▵H

________= q only at constant pressure.

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state function

Enthalpy is a(n) ________, so we can invoke Hesss law and choose any convenient pathway from reactants to products and then sum the enthalpy changes along the chosen pathway.

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Specific heat capacity

________**: The energy required to raise the temperature of one gram of a substance by one degree Celsius.

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Thermodynamic quantities

________ always consist of two parts: a number, giving the magnitude of the change, and the sign, indicating the direction of flow.

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Coal slurries

________ might replace solid coal and residual oil as fuels for electricity- generating power plants.

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ideal gas

For a(n) ________, work can occur only when its volume changes.

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▵H

________ is not dependent on the reaction side.

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state function

Enthalpy is a(n) ________.

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