AQA A-Level Physical Chemistry 3.1.4 Energetics
3.1.4

Energetics

Course revision notes and study resources.

Enthalpy Changes

Standard enthalpy changes of reaction, formation, combustion, and neutralisation with enthalpy profile diagrams.

Calorimetry

Experimental determination of enthalpy changes using q=mcΔT, apparatus setups, and sources of error.

Hess's Law

Calculating enthalpy changes using cycles and Hess's Law cycles for formation and combustion data.

Bond Enthalpies

Definition of mean bond enthalpies, calculating enthalpy changes from bond energies, and limitations.

Exam Practice

MCQs and structured questions with AQA mark scheme answers.

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