Iram Sulten and Daqing Gao. Queensborough Community College of The City University of New York, Bayside, NY
Heat of formation is an important concept in general chemistry. The heat of formation of the alcohol, ethanol, was calculated by the use of isodesmic reactions. In addition, the heats of formation of the primary, secondary, and tertiary carbocations were calculated and were used to discuss their stabilities.
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