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Energy Changes and Rates of Reaction


Lesson 4: Calorimetry


Primary Learning Goals

I can explain the principles behind calorimetry, and describe the technique.

I can analyse calorimetry data to find the molar enthalpy change for a chemical reaction or physical change.


Work

1. Review the relevant subsections in section 5.2.

2. Watch the video lesson (18 min) and copy down the example for reference.

3. Do these practice questions.

4. Check your solutions and review as necessary.

5. Go to Edsby and complete Energy and Rates Lesson-4 Quiz.


Resources

5.2 Calorimetry and Enthalpy

Periodic Table

Mini-Lesson: Significant Figures (15 min video)