Thermodynamics

The topics covered in this Starter for ten activity are: thermodymanic definitions, calorimetry, Hess’s law and using bond enthalpies.

Example questions

Complete the gaps in the boxes below;

Below is a student’s write up of the calorimetry practical he recently completed in class. There are 10 ways in which the teacher thinks he could have improved his experimental technique and analysis. Can you spot them?

Notes

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