Experiment 1: What will happen to the temperature if you add 50 mL of 1 M NaOH to only 20 mL of 6 M HCl instead of 50 mL of 6 M HCI? The maximum temperature of the solution will be less than 26.7 °C. The maximum temperature of the solution will still be 26.7 °C. The maximum temperature of the solution will be greater than 26.7 °C.
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The amount of heat released (and thus the increase in temperature) is directly proportional to the amount of reactants. In the first scenario, we have 50 mL of 1 M NaOH reacting with 50 mL of 6 M HCl. In the second scenario, we have the same amount of NaOH but Show more…
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