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Energy
Capacity to do work
Capacity to supply heat
Independent of pathway
Kinetic Energy
Potential energy
Internal energy
the system
Can be changed by flow of work and heat
Law of thermodynamics
Heat
Work
Exothermic reactions
is negative
i.e. heat flows out burning, exploding
Endothermic reactions
is positive
Require heat to occur melting ice, creating steam from water
volume
For compressing gas: work = pressure X change in
volume
Enthalpy
E VS H
Heat
o
Heat
o
substance by 1 kelvin
Of an ideal gas = 3/2R at constant volume