What is the unit of enthalpy?

Practice Questions

Q1
What is the unit of enthalpy?
  1. Joules per mole (J/mol)
  2. Calories per mole (cal/mol)
  3. Both A and B
  4. Liters per mole (L/mol)

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the unit of enthalpy?
  • Step 1: Understand that enthalpy is a measure of energy in a system.
  • Step 2: Know that energy can be measured in different units.
  • Step 3: The most common unit for energy is Joules.
  • Step 4: Enthalpy can also be expressed in Calories, another unit of energy.
  • Step 5: Since enthalpy often relates to the amount of substance, we express it per mole.
  • Step 6: Therefore, the unit of enthalpy is Joules per mole or Calories per mole.
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