Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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ISBN: 9781133949640
Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 5.6, Problem 1RC
A student used a coffee-cup calorimeter to determine the enthalpy of solution for NH4NO3.When NH4NO3 is added to water, there is a decrease in temperature of the solution. Is the solution process exothermic or endothermic?
- (a) endothermic
- (b) exothermic
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