CHEM101: General Chemistry I

Upon successful completion of this unit, you will be able to:

• define temperature
• define heat and state its units
• define and perform enthalpy change, enthalpy of reaction, enthalpy of combustion, and enthalpy of formation calculations
• define entropy
• describe the driving force of a chemical reaction and relate it to Gibbs free energy;
• define Hess's law and state its functions
• use Hess's law to solve thermodynamic problems.