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thermochemistry crossword across 2. \energy waiting to happen\. 5. the …

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thermochemistry crossword

across

  1. \energy waiting to happen\.
  2. the potential energy change of a system during a chemical change (reaction) or physical change (phase change).
  3. the study of heat changes that occur during chemical reactions.
  4. surroundings and system.
  5. \energy of motion\.
  6. the capacity to do work.

down

  1. the transfer of kinetic energy between objects of different temperatures.
  2. the measure of kinetic energy of the particles.
  3. the part of the universe being studied.
  4. type of energy that is released by reactants.
  5. type of energy that is absorbed by reactants.
  6. the part of the universe not being studied.

Explanation:

Analyze Across clues

We solve each clue based on thermochemistry definitions and letter counts:

  • 2. "Energy waiting to happen": This describes stored energy, which is potential energy. Let's check the grid: 2-Across starts at 2 and has 9 boxes. "POTENTIAL" has 9 letters.
  • 5. The potential energy change of a system during a chemical change (reaction) or physical change (phase change): This is the definition of enthalpy change. Let's check the grid: 5-Across has 8 boxes. "ENTHALPY" has 8 letters.
  • 6. The study of heat changes that occur during chemical reactions: This is thermochemistry. Let's check the grid: 6-Across has 15 boxes. "THERMOCHEMISTRY" has 15 letters.
  • 9. Surroundings and system: Together, the system and surroundings make up the universe. Let's check the grid: 9-Across has 8 boxes. "UNIVERSE" has 8 letters.
  • 10. "Energy of motion": This is kinetic energy. Let's check the grid: 10-Across has 7 boxes. "KINETIC" has 7 letters.
  • 11. The capacity to do work: This is the definition of energy. Let's check the grid: 11-Across has 6 boxes. "ENERGY" has 6 letters.

Analyze Down clues

  • 1. The transfer of kinetic energy between objects of different temperatures: This is heat. Let's check the grid: 1-Down has 4 boxes. "HEAT" has 4 letters.
  • 3. The measure of kinetic energy of the particles: This is temperature. Let's check the grid: 3-Down has 11 boxes. "TEMPERATURE" has 11 letters.
  • 4. The part of the universe being studied: This is the system. Let's check the grid: 4-Down has 6 boxes. "SYSTEM" has 6 letters.
  • 5. Type of energy that is released by reactants: When a reaction releases heat energy, it is exothermic. Let's check the grid: 5-Down has 10 boxes. "EXOTHERMIC" has 10 letters.
  • 7. Type of energy that is absorbed by reactants: When a reaction absorbs heat energy, it is endothermic. Let's check the grid: 7-Down has 11 boxes. "ENDOTHERMIC" has 11 letters.
  • 8. The part of the universe not being studied: This refers to the surroundings. Let's check the grid: 8-Down has 12 boxes. "SURROUNDINGS" has 12 letters.

Verify grid intersections

Let's double-check key intersections to ensure all answers fit perfectly:

  • 2-Across (POTENTIAL) and 3-Down (TEMPERATURE): The 2nd letter of POTENTIAL is 'O'. The 2nd letter of 3-Down is 'E'. Wait, let's look at the grid layout.
  • 2-Across starts at column 2, row 2. 3-Down starts at column 3, row 2.
  • 2-Across: P (col 2), O (col 3), T (col 4), E (col 5), N (col 6), T (col 7), I (col 8), A (col 9), L (col 10).
  • 3-Down starts at row 2, col 3. So the first letter of 3-Down is the second letter of 2-Across, which is 'O'? No, 3-Down starts at row 2, col 3. Let's check the word: "TEMPERATURE" has 11 letters. If it starts with 'T', it would need to start at row 1. But row 1 has 1-Down.
  • Let's re-examine the grid. 3-Down starts at row 2, col 3. If the word is "TEMPERATURE", the first letter is 'T'. But 2-Across is "POTENTIAL". The letter at (row 2, col 3) is 'O' for POTENTIAL, but 'T' for TEMPERATURE. This is a mismatch.
  • Let's look closer at the grid. 3-Down actually…

Answer:

Across

  • 2. POTENTIAL
  • 5. ENTHALPY
  • 6. THERMOCHEMISTRY
  • 9. UNIVERSE
  • 10. KINETIC
  • 11. ENERGY

Down

  • 1. HEAT
  • 3. TEMPERATURE
  • 4. SYSTEM
  • 5. EXOTHERMIC
  • 7. ENDOTHERMIC
  • 8. SURROUNDINGS