For a chemical reaction that has an enthalpy change of

CHEMISTRY · Single correct · A Level · Chemistry · Energetics · Energetics

Problem

For a chemical reaction that has an enthalpy change of ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ}, which of the following describes what happens to ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ} if every stoichiometric coefficient in the balanced equation is multiplied by 3? (a) ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ} is divided by 3. (b) ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ} is multiplied by 3. (c) ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ} is unchanged. (d) ΔH∘\Delta H^{\circ} changes sign but retains the same magnitude.

Related theory

Browse the problem library