Spontaneous reactions and ΔG°
Gibbs Free Energy (G) is a single property that combines that entropy calculations for both…
AAMC Outline
Free Energy (G)
Free Energy (Also known as Gibbs Free Energy, G), represents the ability for a system…
Bond dissociation energy as related to heats of formation
ΔHrxn can represent both the bond dissociation energy and the enthalpy of formation. The The energy required to completely…
Endothermic/Exothermic Reactions
Reactions can either release or absorb energy in the form of heat; Endothermic reactions absorb…
Heat Transfer: Conduction, convection, radiation
Three types of heat transfer that can occur in a system are conduction, convection, and radiation. Conduction involves the…
Measurement of Heat Changes (calorimetry), Heat Capacity, Specific Heat
Calorimetry is the study of transferring energy via heat, which is energy transferred from the…
Biological Aromatic Heterocycles
Aromatic heterocycle compounds contain one or more atoms other than carbon as part of the aromatic…
Second Law: Concept of Entropy
The Second Law of Thermodynamics states that the entropy (or disorder) of a system is…
Venturi Effect, Pitot Tube
The Venturi effect is the reduction in fluid pressure when a fluid flows through a…
Photoelectric effect
When light strikes materials, it can eject electrons from them. This is called the Photoelectric…