The solutions, all originally at 20°C, are combined in a calorimeter. The temperature of the reaction mixture is monitored, as show in the graph below.  The magnitude of the molar enthalpy change calculated from the results of a second experiment is the same as the result calculated from the first experiment. Explain this result.

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The solutions, all originally at 20°C, are combined in a calorimeter. The temperature of the reaction
mixture is monitored, as show in the graph below. 

The magnitude of the molar enthalpy change
calculated from the results of a second
experiment is the same as the result calculated
from the first experiment. Explain this result.

The solutions, all originally at 20°C, are combined in a calorimeter. The temperature of the reaction
mixture is monitored, as show in the graph below.
Temperature (°C)
34.0
32.0
30.0-
28.0
26.0
24.0-
22.0-
20.0
18.0
Time
The magnitude of the molar enthalpy change
calculated from the results of a second
experiment is the same as the result calculated
from the first experiment. Explain this result. (2A)
Transcribed Image Text:The solutions, all originally at 20°C, are combined in a calorimeter. The temperature of the reaction mixture is monitored, as show in the graph below. Temperature (°C) 34.0 32.0 30.0- 28.0 26.0 24.0- 22.0- 20.0 18.0 Time The magnitude of the molar enthalpy change calculated from the results of a second experiment is the same as the result calculated from the first experiment. Explain this result. (2A)
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