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Karina Koo 2H
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units

Postby Karina Koo 2H » Tue Feb 12, 2019 5:06 pm

is q always written as J and delta U and delta H always written as J/mol? (unless its specific aka over g)
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Kathryn Wilhem 1I
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Re: units

Postby Kathryn Wilhem 1I » Tue Feb 12, 2019 5:09 pm

The units of q, delta U, and delta H depend on the other units in the problem, but they will always be in either J or kJ.

Kelsey Warren 1I
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Re: units

Postby Kelsey Warren 1I » Tue Feb 12, 2019 5:12 pm

q and U will always be in J or kJ, but delta H can be in J/mol or J/g or just J or kJ, etc., depending on what type of delta H it is in that problem.


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