Which of the Following Statements Is(are) True

question 83

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is(are) true?

• A) In exothermic reactions, the reactants are lower in potential energy than the products.
• B) The heat of reaction and change in enthalpy can always be used interchangeably.
• C) Enthalpy is a state function.
• D) A chemist takes the point of view of the surroundings when determining the sign for work or heat.
• E) At least two of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Milgram Experiment

A psychological experiment conducted by Stanley Milgram in the 1960s to study obedience to authority, where participants were instructed to administer electric shocks to another person.

Stanford University Prison Experiment

A psychological study conducted by Philip Zimbardo in 1971 at Stanford University, where students were assigned roles of prisoners and guards to explore the effects of perceived power.

Generalization

Drawing a conclusion about a certain characteristic of a population based on a sample from it.

Logical Support

The provision of reasons or evidence to justify a claim or argument.