The heat of combustion is defined under standard conditions and does not vary with temperature. It is the difference in enthalpy between the products and reactants at specified temperature and pressure. The heat of combustion is calculated based on reactants in molar stoichiometric proportions yielding products in stoichiometric molar proportions. Understanding this concept is crucial for accurate thermodynamic calculations.
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Heats of reactions/combustions at other conditions are functions of T,P.DEvens said:Standard (my addt'n & emphasis) Heat of combustion is defined at standard conditions.
Heat of combustion is the difference in enthalpy between the products of the reaction and the reactants at a specified temperature and pressure. It refers to reactants in molar stoichiometric proportions producing products in stoichiometric molar proportions.kester said:Like in a topic. I just got this question and I am looking for some help.
I found this one http://wikieducator.org/The1stLawofThermodynamicsLesson5 I don't know, is the heat of combustion is the same as entalphy?