J.R. S. answered 07/19/21
Ph.D. in Biochemistry--University Professor--Chemistry Tutor
If the sign for ∆H is negative, then the reaction, as written, is exothermic.
Janet J.
asked 07/18/21Which of the reactions are exothermic?
2Mg(s)+O2(g)⟶2MgO(s) Δ𝐻=−1203 kJ/mol
NH3(g)+HCl(g)⟶NH4Cl(s) Δ𝐻=−176 kJ/mol
AgCl(s)⟶Ag+(aq)+Cl−(aq) Δ𝐻=127 kJ/mol
2Fe2O3(s)+3C(s)⟶4Fe(s)+3CO2(g) Δ𝐻=468 kJ/mol
C(graphite)+O2(g)⟶CO2(g) Δ𝐻=−393.5 kJ/mol
CH4(g)+2O2(g)⟶CO2(g)+2H2O(l) Δ𝐻=−891 kJ/mol
J.R. S. answered 07/19/21
Ph.D. in Biochemistry--University Professor--Chemistry Tutor
If the sign for ∆H is negative, then the reaction, as written, is exothermic.
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