Chemistry: Principles and Practice (3rd Edition)

by Reger, Daniel L.; Goode, Scott R.; Ball, David W.

Published by Cengage Learning

ISBN 10: 0534420125

ISBN 13: 978-0-53442-012-3

Chapter 17 - Chemical Thermodynamics - Questions and Exercises - Exercises - Page 768: 17.24

Answer

(a) w is negative as it is an exothermic reaction (b) w is positive as it is an endothermic reaction

Work Step by Step

as above

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