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thermodynamics vocab
chemistry
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| > H | the change in enthalpy |
| enthalpy | energy content of a system |
| 0th law | 2 objects at thermal equilibrium when the substances are at thermal equilibrium with each other (same temp) |
| energy | ability to do work |
| closed system | system that cannot be created or interfered with by the surroundings |
| entropy | the number of ways a system can arrange itself (the more entropy, the more favoritive it is) |
| temperature | average kinetic energy of the particles of a system |
| heat | movement of energy (ex: hot to cold) |
| exothermic | releases heat |
| endothermic | absorbs heat |