A simple coffee-cup (glass) calorimeter open to the atmosphere directly measures which quantity?

Correct answer A. ΔH, since the reaction occurs at constant pressure

Explanation

In an open calorimeter the reaction occurs at constant atmospheric pressure, and heat exchanged at constant pressure equals the enthalpy change, ΔH.

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