"The quantity of heat which must be supplied to decompose a compound into its elements is equal to the heat evolved during the formation of that compound from the elements." This statement is known as

  • A
    Hess's law
  • B
    Joule's law
  • C
    Le Chatelier's principle
  • D
    Lavoisier and Laplace law

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