Sample problem: In a calorimeter, completely neutralize 100 mL of an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at 0.5 mol/L by adding 100 mL of a hydrochloric acid (HCI) solution at 0.5 mol/L. The initial temperature of the solutions before being mixed is 22.5 C. The highest temperature obtained during the neutralization, after the two solutions are mixed, is 25.9 C. Calculate the molar heat of neutralization of sodium hydroxide. DATA: Motal = C= AT = Q=? Step 1 Calculation of the quantity of heat transferred:

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Section5.6: Calorimetry
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☐ In a calorimeter, completely neutralize 100 mL of an aqueous solution of sodium
hydroxide (NaOH) at 0.5 mol/L by adding 100 mL of a hydrochloric acid (HCI)
solution at 0.5 mol/L. The initial temperature of the solutions before being mixed is
22.5 C. The highest temperature obtained during the neutralization, after the two
solutions are mixed, is 25.9 C. Calculate the molar heat of neutralization of sodium
hydroxide.
DATA:
Motal =
C=
AT =
Q=?
Step 1→ Calculation of the quantity of heat
transferred:
Transcribed Image Text:Sample problem: ☐ In a calorimeter, completely neutralize 100 mL of an aqueous solution of sodium hydroxide (NaOH) at 0.5 mol/L by adding 100 mL of a hydrochloric acid (HCI) solution at 0.5 mol/L. The initial temperature of the solutions before being mixed is 22.5 C. The highest temperature obtained during the neutralization, after the two solutions are mixed, is 25.9 C. Calculate the molar heat of neutralization of sodium hydroxide. DATA: Motal = C= AT = Q=? Step 1→ Calculation of the quantity of heat transferred:
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