We are asked to calculate ΔH (in kJ/mol NaOH) for the solution process.
Calculate heat:
Q = 6.78 kJ
Calculate ΔH (in kJ/mol NaOH) for the solution process
NaOH(s) → Na+(aq) + OH-(aq)
Assume that the specific heat of the solution is the same as that of pure water.
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