Chemistry-Enthalpy

NEET Chemistry Enthalpy MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Easy-Class 11

Which of the following statements about enthalpy is correct?

A

The enthalpy change of a reaction is the sum of the enthalpies of products minus those of reactants.

B

Enthalpy change is always negative for endothermic reactions.

C

Lattice enthalpy can be directly measured in experiments.

D

Enthalpy of atomization is the enthalpy change on forming one mole of a compound from its elements.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

The enthalpy change of a chemical reaction is represented by the formula ∆rH = (sum of enthalpies of products) – (sum of enthalpies of reactants), as stated in the provided NCERT context.

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