Ch 5: Thermochemistry

  1. Background Concepts
    1. Energy
    2. Work
    3. Temperature
    4. Heat
  2. Specific heats / heat capacity
    1. Definition
    2. Sample problems
    3. Problem 2 algebra
    4. Some heat capacities of gasses
    5. Calorimetry
  3. Enthalpy
    1. Start with a state function: internal energy
    2. Devise a new state function: enthalpy
    3. Reaction enthalpies
    4. Hess's law
    5. Enthalpies of formation
      1. Big table
      2. Details and examples