Introduction to Chemical Energetics

Learning outcomes - after studying this topic, you should be able to:
  • perform calculations using ΔH
  • apply Hess’s law
  • explain the entropy concept qualitatively
  • perform calculations using ΔS
  • explain and use the concept of Gibb’s free energy
  • explain the importance of ΔG in biological systems

Textbook and eBook References

  • Sections 8.1 - 8.6 (in )

ChemCAL, iChem and Contributed Resources

Chemical energy and calorimetry
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Thermodynamics
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman
 
 
Thermodynamics (advanced)
Contributed by Adam Bridgeman