The enthalpy of atomisation of an element is the enthalpy change when ____

Correct answer B. one mole of gaseous atoms is formed from the element in its standard state

Explanation

Enthalpy of atomisation refers to forming one mole of separate gaseous atoms from the element in its standard state, for example ½Cl₂(g) → Cl(g). It is always endothermic.

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