Question

What are the units for enthalpy of reaction?

Answer 1

The standard enthalpy of reaction is symbolized by ΔHº or ΔHºrxn and can take on both positive and negative values. The units for ΔHº are kiloJoules per mole, or kj/mol. The Standard State: The standard state of a solid or liquid is the pure substance at a pressure of 1 bar ( 10 5 Pa) and at a relevant temperature.