Which Statement Is FALSE

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which statement is FALSE?

• A) An exothermic reaction gives heat off heat to the surroundings.
• B) Enthalpy is the sum of a system's internal energy and the product of pressure and volume change.
• C) ΔE_rxn is a measure of heat.
• D) ΔH_rxn is the heat of reaction.
• E) Endothermic has a positive ΔH.

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