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Chemistry 9701 · 5 Chemical energetics

5.1 Enthalpy change, ΔH

Define standard enthalpy changes, construct reaction pathway diagrams, and calculate enthalpy changes using calorimetry and bond energies.

Questions
226
Years
2015–2026
Multiple choice
133
Written answer
93
Average marks
6.1

Where this subtopic appears

  • Paper 1variants 11, 12, 13, 14133
  • Paper 3variants 31, 32, 33, 34, 35, 3639
  • Paper 2variants 21, 22, 2333
  • Paper 5variants 51, 52, 5316
  • Paper 4variants 41, 42, 435

Questions by year

Enthalpy change, ΔH questions by year and exam series
YearFeb/MarchMay/JuneOct/NovTotal
2026–7–7
2025–1–1
20232141026
2022311923
2021471122
20204111227
20192131227
2018281323
2017310922
20164101226
2015–13922
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