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Energetics / Thermochemistry

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Measuring energy changes

Subtopic

Measuring energy changes under Energetics / Thermochemistry for Grade 12 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    What is the temperature of absolute zero in degrees Celsius?

    A.

    0C0^{\circ}C

    B.

    273.15C-273.15^{\circ}C

    C.

    273.15C273.15^{\circ}C

    D.

    100C-100^{\circ}C

  2. 2.

    Which statement best describes the Law of Conservation of Energy in a chemical system?

    A.

    Energy is created during exothermic reactions

    B.

    Energy is destroyed during endothermic reactions

    C.

    Total energy of the system and surroundings remains constant

    D.

    Energy can only be measured in Kelvin

  3. 3.

    If a reaction in a calorimeter causes the temperature of the water to rise by 4.0K4.0 \, K, and the mass of the water is 100g100 \, g, what is the heat change qq in Joules? (c=4.18Jg1K1c = 4.18 \, J \cdot g^{-1} \cdot K^{-1})

    A.

    1672J1672 \, J

    B.

    418J418 \, J

    C.

    104.5J104.5 \, J

    D.

    400J400 \, J

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Hess’s Law

Subtopic

Hess’s Law under Energetics / Thermochemistry for Grade 12 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Given that 2Fe+1.5O2Fe2O32Fe + 1.5O_2 \rightarrow Fe_2O_3 has ΔH=824 kJ\Delta H = -824 \text{ kJ}, what is ΔH\Delta H for 2Fe2O34Fe+3O22Fe_2O_3 \rightarrow 4Fe + 3O_2?

    A.

    +824 kJ+824 \text{ kJ}

    B.

    1648 kJ-1648 \text{ kJ}

    C.

    +1648 kJ+1648 \text{ kJ}

    D.

    412 kJ-412 \text{ kJ}

  2. 2.

    What is the enthalpy change for the process O2(g)O2(l)O_2(g) \rightarrow O_2(l) called?

    A.

    Standard enthalpy of formation

    B.

    Standard enthalpy of combustion

    C.

    Standard enthalpy of condensation

    D.

    Standard enthalpy of atomization

  3. 3.

    In the reaction A+BC+DA + B \rightarrow C + D, if the sum of enthalpies of formation of (C+D)(C+D) is less than the sum of (A+B)(A+B), the reaction is:

    A.

    Endothermic

    B.

    Exothermic

    C.

    At equilibrium

    D.

    Non-spontaneous

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Bond enthalpies

Subtopic

Bond enthalpies under Energetics / Thermochemistry for Grade 12 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    For the reaction 2H2(g)+O2(g)2H2O(g)2H_{2}(g) + O_{2}(g) \rightarrow 2H_{2}O(g), how many OHO-H bonds are formed?

    A.

    1

    B.

    2

    C.

    3

    D.

    4

  2. 2.

    Which of these bonds is typically the most difficult to break in organic chemistry?

    A.

    CCC-C

    B.

    CHC-H

    C.

    COC-O

    D.

    C=OC=O

  3. 3.

    What can be concluded if the ΔH\Delta H of a reaction calculated from bond enthalpies is zero?

    A.

    The bonds in the products are exactly as strong as the bonds in the reactants

    B.

    The reaction is impossible

    C.

    The reaction is highly explosive

    D.

    No bonds were broken or formed

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Energy cycles (HL only)

Subtopic

Energy cycles (HL only) under Energetics / Thermochemistry for Grade 12 IB.

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  1. 1.

    Which equation corresponds to the lattice enthalpy of dissociation for MgCl2MgCl_{2}?

    A.

    MgCl2(s)Mg2+(g)+2Cl(g)MgCl_{2}(s) \rightarrow Mg^{2+}(g) + 2Cl^{-}(g)

    B.

    MgCl2(s)Mg(g)+Cl2(g)MgCl_{2}(s) \rightarrow Mg(g) + Cl_{2}(g)

    C.

    Mg2+(g)+2Cl(g)MgCl2(s)Mg^{2+}(g) + 2Cl^{-}(g) \rightarrow MgCl_{2}(s)

    D.

    Mg(s)+Cl2(g)MgCl2(s)Mg(s) + Cl_{2}(g) \rightarrow MgCl_{2}(s)

  2. 2.

    What is the relationship between the enthalpy of atomization of chlorine and the bond enthalpy of ClClCl-Cl?

    A.

    Atomization = Bond enthalpy

    B.

    Atomization = 2 ×\times Bond enthalpy

    C.

    Atomization = 0.5 ×\times Bond enthalpy

    D.

    Atomization = -Bond enthalpy

  3. 3.

    Which species is formed during the atomization of iodine?

    A.

    I(g)I^{-}(g)

    B.

    I(g)I(g)

    C.

    I2(g)I_{2}(g)

    D.

    I+(g)I^{+}(g)

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Entropy and spontaneity (HL only)

Subtopic

Entropy and spontaneity (HL only) under Energetics / Thermochemistry for Grade 12 IB.

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Preview questions (no answers)

  1. 1.

    What is the value of ΔG\Delta G for the melting of ice at 0C0^\circ C (273K273\,K) and 1atm1\,atm?

    A.

    Positive

    B.

    Negative

    C.

    Zero

    D.

    Indeterminate

  2. 2.

    Which of the following explains why a gas has more entropy than a liquid of the same substance?

    A.

    Gas particles have more potential energy

    B.

    Gas particles are larger

    C.

    Gas particles have more ways to distribute energy (more microstates)

    D.

    Gas particles have fewer vibrational modes

  3. 3.

    A spontaneous reaction at constant TT and PP will always result in:

    A.

    An increase in the entropy of the system

    B.

    An increase in the total entropy of the universe

    C.

    A decrease in the enthalpy of the system

    D.

    An increase in the Gibbs free energy

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