Module 8 focuses on thermochemistry, covered in Chapter 5 of Flowers et al., (2017). We'll be taking an abbreviated tour of this material and will focus on the heat required for, or released by, chemical reactions, expressed as thermochemical equations and explored through calorimetry.
Topics for lecture 8 [Links to slide-sets]
8.1: Energy basics 8.2: Calorimetry 8.3: Enthalpy > Key terms & equations Resources for students:
> Module 8 summary > Module 8 lecture examples > Lecture 8 w/o notes (PDF) > Lecture 8 w/ notes (PDF) > Table of specific heat values Links & items of interest:
> VIDEO: Making a thermite shell (Colin Furze) (with links to launcher & firing videos) |