NEETChemistryThermodynamics (C)
What is the standard enthalpy of reaction?
Options
- AThe enthalpy change for a reaction under non-standard conditions
- BThe enthalpy change for a reaction when all substances are in their standard states
- CThe enthalpy change for a reaction carried out at high pressure
- DThe enthalpy change for a reaction at any given temperature
Correct answer
B. The enthalpy change for a reaction when all substances are in their standard states
Step-by-step solution
The standard enthalpy of reaction is the enthalpy change for a reaction when all the participating substances are in their standard states.