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Enthalpy changes of neutralization are always positive.

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a

True

b

False

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

The given statement is False.

When heat is released in a chemical reaction, then enthalpy changes are negative. When heat is absorbed in a chemical reaction, then enthalpy changes are positive.

In the neutralization reaction, heat is released. So, the enthalpy changes of neutralization are always negative.

Acid + BaseSalt + Water + heat

Hence, the correct statement would be, enthalpy changes of neutralization are always negative.

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