Chemistry 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133611095
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 6 - Thermochemistry - Questions - Page 285: 18

Answer

Enthalpy change is a state function, so the change in energy is independent and is simply the difference between the final and the initial state, regardless of how the chemical reaction occurs. Enthalpy is an extensive property, where the amount of enthalpy changes depends on the amount of the reactants or the products.
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