Try it on paper first. A hint, the key idea and the worked solution are here when you need them.
How much heat turns of ice at into steam at ? Use , and for liquid water. Which step takes the most heat?
The standard state is the pure substance at 1 bar. is the enthalpy change for making one mole of a compound from its elements, and is zero for an element in its standard state. . . Combustion enthalpies are negative and atomisation enthalpies positive.
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Work it out on paper first. It is fine to get stuck or make a mistake: that is how we learn. When you are ready, go through the solution one step at a time, and check each step against your own.
Step 1. Melting. .
Step 2. Warming the water. .
Step 3. Boiling. .
Step 4. Total. .
Answer: . Boiling takes three quarters of it.
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