Which statement about the enthalpy change (ΔH) of a chemical equation is correct when…

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Problem

Which statement about the enthalpy change (ΔH) of a chemical equation is correct when the equation is written in the opposite direction? (a) Both the magnitude and sign of ΔH\Delta H remain the same. (b) The magnitude of ΔH\Delta H doubles, and its sign changes. (c) The magnitude of ΔH\Delta H remains the same, but its sign changes. (d) The magnitude of ΔH\Delta H is halved, and the sign stays the same.

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