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Thermochemistry

Review basic vocabulary for thermochemistry.

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The study of energy changes that occur during a chemical reaction or change of state. Thermochemistry
What type of energy is stored in chemical bonds? Potential energy
Energy that is transferred from one object to another. Heat
What is the absence of heat called? Cold
What direction will heat always flow/move? From a warmer object to a colder object
The measure of the total kinetic energy of a sample. Heat
The unit of heat is _____. Joules (J)
The units for temperature are _____ or _____. degrees Celsius or Kelvins
The measure of average kinetic energy of a sample. Temperature
Energy can not be created or destroyed - it can only change form. Law of Conservation of Energy
The measure of disorder of a system. Entropy
What state of matter contains the highest amount of entropy? Gas
Symbol for entropy "delta" S
Symbol for enthalpy "delta" H
When a chemical reaction will proceed by itself, this is called _____. Spontaneous
Created by: Marci Harvey
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