Enthalpy, H

Author:K L Chugh
11th West Bengal Board
IMPORTANT

Important Questions on Enthalpy, H

HARD
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State the mathematical definition of enthalpy H. Show that at a constant temperature T KH = U +nRT, for a gaseous reaction where the gases obey the ideal gas law.

EASY
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Give the appropriate reasons for the following: It is preferable to determine the change in enthalpy than change in internal energy.

HARD
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Derive a relation between enthalpy change H, internal energy U and temperature T for gaseous reactions.

EASY
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The amount of heat exchanged with the surrounding at constant temperature and pressure is called:

MEDIUM
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The enthalpy change for the reaction is H for the reaction is -92.38 kJ at 298 K. What is the value of U at 298 K.

N2g + 3H2g  2NH3g

MEDIUM
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One molecule of naphthalene C10H8 was burnt in oxygen gas at constant volume to give carbon dioxide and liquid water at 25oC. The heat evolved was found to be 5139.0 kJ. Calculate the heat of the reaction at constant pressure R = 8.314 JK-1 mol-1.