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AQA A level Chemistry Enthalpy Definitions Questions and Answers Enthalpy change of formation The enthalpy change when one mole of a compound is formed from its constituent elements in their standard states under standard conditions Bond dissociation enthalpy The enthalpy change when all the bonds of the same type are broken in one mole of gaseous molecules Enthalpy change of atomisation of an element The enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous atoms is formed from an element in its standard state Enthalpy change of atomisation of a compound The enthalpy change when one mole of a compound in its standard state is converted to gaseous atoms First ionisation enthalpy The enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 1+ ions is formed from one mole of gaseous atoms under standard conditions Second ionisation enthalpy The enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 2+ ions is formed from one mole of gaseous 1+ ions under standard conditions First electron affinity The enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 1- ions is formed from one mole of gaseous atoms Second electron affinity The enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 2- ions is formed from one mole of gaseous 1- ions Enthalpy change of hydration The enthalpy change when one mole of aqueous ions is formed from gaseous ions Enthalpy change of solution The enthalpy change when one mole of an ionic substance dissolves in enough solvent to form an infinitely dilute solution Enthalpy change of combustion The enthalpy change when one mole of a substance is burned completely in excess oxygen with all reactants and products in their standard states under standard conditions Lattice enthalpy of formation The enthalpy change when one mole of a solid ionic compound is formed from its gaseous ions under standard conditions Lattice enthalpy of dissociation The enthalpy change when one mole of a solid ionic compound is completely dissociated into its gaseous ions under standard conditions

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AQA A level Chemistry Enthalpy
Definitions Questions and Answers
Enthalpy change of formation - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of a
compound is formed from its constituent elements in their standard states under
standard conditions

Bond dissociation enthalpy - answerThe enthalpy change when all the bonds of the
same type are broken in one mole of gaseous molecules

Enthalpy change of atomisation of an element - answerThe enthalpy change when one
mole of gaseous atoms is formed from an element in its standard state

Enthalpy change of atomisation of a compound - answerThe enthalpy change when one
mole of a compound in its standard state is converted to gaseous atoms

First ionisation enthalpy - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 1+
ions is formed from one mole of gaseous atoms under standard conditions

Second ionisation enthalpy - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous
2+ ions is formed from one mole of gaseous 1+ ions under standard conditions

First electron affinity - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 1- ions is
formed from one mole of gaseous atoms

Second electron affinity - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of gaseous 2-
ions is formed from one mole of gaseous 1- ions

Enthalpy change of hydration - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of aqueous
ions is formed from gaseous ions

Enthalpy change of solution - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of an ionic
substance dissolves in enough solvent to form an infinitely dilute solution

Enthalpy change of combustion - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of a
substance is burned completely in excess oxygen with all reactants and products in
their standard states under standard conditions

Lattice enthalpy of formation - answerThe enthalpy change when one mole of a solid
ionic compound is formed from its gaseous ions under standard conditions

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