Explain why the standard heat of formation for elements in their most stable form are assigned a value of "0."
Absolute enthalpy is not a measurable quantity, but change in enthalpy
can be measured. Thus, assigning all elements in their most stable form a
value of "0" provides a starting point from which to measure all other
enthalpy changes.
Explain why the standard heat of formation for elements in their most stable form are assigned a value of "0."
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