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Energy Changes and Rates of Reaction


Lesson 2: Heat


Primary Learning Goal

I can solve problems involving the transfer of thermal energy (heat).


Work

1. Read section 5.2 — focus on heat capacity and thermal energy transfer (heat).

2. Watch this video lesson (16 min) and take notes (summary slides).

3. Study this heat-calculation example.

4. Do these practice questions.

5. Check your solutions and review as necessary.


Resources

5.2 Calorimetry and Enthalpy

Mini-Lesson: Significant Figures (15 min video)

Significant Figures (Wikipedia)

Significant Figures (Khan Academy Video)