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Heat of formation   /hit əv fɔrmˈeɪʃən/   Listen
Heat of formation

noun
1.
The heat evolved or absorbed during the formation of one mole of a substance from its component elements.





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"Heat of formation" Quotes from Famous Books



... Heat of formation and heat of decomposition are equal. The fact that a very high temperature is necessary to decompose water into hydrogen and oxygen is in accord with the fact that a great deal of heat is evolved by the union of hydrogen and oxygen; for it has been proved that the ...
— An Elementary Study of Chemistry • William McPherson


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