Creative Problem Solving in Chemistry - What makes it go?

 
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Carry out certain experiments in a given order. Then without doing any calculations, explain what the driving force of the reaction is in each case – ie qualitatively rather than quantitatively.

Type of Activity

: group

Audience

: Teacher

Keywords

: quantitative, calculation, Gibb's, entropy, enthalpy, Gibb's equation
 
 
 
 

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