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Calorimetry

Heat of Dissolution

Observe the thermal changes when a solute dissolves in water. The temperature change $\Delta T$ is directly proportional to the mass of solute $m$, determined by the substance's enthalpy of solution.

Select Solute
NaOH
(Exothermic)
NH₄NO₃
(Endothermic)
Solute Mass (g) 5.0
Water Volume (mL) 100