Enthalpy of a Phase Change

 

 1) Liquid oxygen undergoes an endothermic phase change. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) q is positive.

     (b) Energy is transferred from the system to the surroundings.

     (c) ΔH is positive.

     (d) The surroundings do work on the system.

 

 2) Liquid chlorine undergoes a phase change having a positive ΔH. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) The chlorine evaporated into a gas.

     (b) Energy was transferred from the system to the surroundings.

     (c) It was an exothermic reaction.

     (d) Energy was transferred from the surroundings to the system.

 

 3) Carbon dioxide undergoes a phase change that takes energy from the surroundings. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) The surroundings did work on the system.

     (b) It was an endothermic reaction.

     (c) ΔH is negative.

     (d) q is positive.

 

 4) A liquid freezes into a solid. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) The system did work on the surroundings.

     (b) ΔH is positive.

     (c) It was an exothermic reaction.

     (d) q is negative.

 

 5) A gas condenses into a liquid. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) ΔH is negative.

     (b) Energy was transferred from the surroundings to the system.

     (c) q is positive.

     (d) It was an exothermic reaction.

 

 6) Liquid iodine undergoes a phase change that has a negative q value. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) Energy was transferred from the system to the surroundings.

     (b) It was an endothermic reaction.

     (c) The liquid became a solid.

     (d) ΔH is negative.

 

 7) Liquid nitrogen evaporates to a gas. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) The system does work on the surroundings.

     (b) q is negative.

     (c) ΔH is positive.

     (d) This is an exothermic reaction.

 

 8) A phase change of liquid iodine has a negative ΔH value. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) Iodine became a gas.

     (b) Energy was transferred from the system to the surroundings.

     (c) It was an exothermic reaction.

     (d) q is positive.

 

 9) Liquid bromine undergoes an exothermic phase change. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

     (a) ΔH is negative.

     (b) Bromine solidified.

     (c) q is positive.

     (d) The system did work on the surroundings.

 

10) A solid melts to a liquid. Assuming a constant pressure and a flexible container, which of the following statements are true?

      (a) This is an endothermic reaction.

      (b) q is positive.

      (c) The surroundings do work on the system.

      (d) ΔH is negative.

 

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