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Learning Objectives

At the end of this simulation, you will be able to:

Provide definitions for the fundamental thermodynamic principles of entropy, enthalpy, and Gibbs free energy, including their respective units.
Elaborate on the first and second laws of thermodynamics.
Grasp and apply the notion of reaction spontaneity.
Discuss the distinctions between the enthalpy of combustion and the enthalpy of formation.
Comprehend the connection between internal energy and enthalpy.
Explain Hesss law in the context of conducting calculations involving enthalpy changes.
Introduce the concepts of exothermic and endothermic reactions.

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Incorporate a teacher dashboard for automated grading and monitoring of student progress.
Utilize embedded quizzes to assist students in mastering scientific content.
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LMS Integration

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