Chem 334 - Fall 1999
Organic Chemistry I

Dr. Carl C. Wamser

The Morning Puzzler - Chapter 8

in the gas phase:

HCl ----> H + Cl / / / DH = + 103 kcal/mole
HCl ----> H+ + Cl- / / / DH = + 333 kcal/mole

in water:

HCl ----> H+ + Cl- / / / DH = + 17 kcal/mole