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The heats of fusion of three substances are listed below. Explain the trend this list reflects. HI…………………2.87 kJ/mol HBr………………2.41 kJ/mol HCl………………1.99 kJ/mol
See AnswerQ: What is evaporation? What is condensation? Which of these processes
What is evaporation? What is condensation? Which of these processes is endothermic and which is exothermic?
See AnswerQ: Although water and ammonia differ in molar mass by only one unit
Although water and ammonia differ in molar mass by only one unit, the boiling point of water is over 100 °C higher than that of ammonia. What forces in liquid water that do not exist in liquid ammonia...
See AnswerQ: What are crystalline solids? What kind of microscopic structure do such
What are crystalline solids? What kind of microscopic structure do such solids have? How is this microscopic structure reflected in the macroscopic appearance of such solids?
See AnswerQ: The enthalpy (∆H) of vaporization of water is about seven
The enthalpy (∆H) of vaporization of water is about seven times larger than water’s enthalpy of fusion (41 kJ/mol vs. 6 kJ/mol). What does this tell us about the relative similarities among the solid,...
See AnswerQ: What types of forces exist between the individual particles in an ionic
What types of forces exist between the individual particles in an ionic solid? Are these forces relatively strong or relatively weak?
See AnswerQ: Ionic solids do not conduct electricity in the solid state, but
Ionic solids do not conduct electricity in the solid state, but are strong conductors in the liquid state and when dissolved in water. Explain.
See AnswerQ: How are the three states of matter similar, and how do
How are the three states of matter similar, and how do they differ?
See AnswerQ: For each of the following sets of pressure/volume data,
For each of the following sets of pressure/volume data, calculate the missing quantity. Assume that the temperature and the amount of gas remain constant. a. V = 53.2 mL at 785 mm Hg; V = ? mL at 700...
See AnswerQ: The “Chemistry in Focus” segment Metal with a Memory discusses
The “Chemistry in Focus” segment Metal with a Memory discusses Nitinol, an alloy that “remembers” a shape originally impressed in it. Which elements comprise Nitinol, and why is it classified as an al...
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