If coefficients of a balanced equation are doubled the enthalpy change for reaction is

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Desmond Livingston

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9 February, 23:31

If coefficients of a balanced equation are doubled the enthalpy change for reaction is

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Lillian Delacruz · Answer 1

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ΔH is directly proportional to the quantity of a substance that reacts or is produced by a reaction. Enthalpy is directly proportional to mass. Therefore, if you double the coefficients in an equation, then the value of ΔH is multiplied by two.