Define enthalpy of neutralisation and state standard conditions:

Enthalpy of Neutralisation: the energy change a system experiences when one mole of water is formed from the neutralisation of an acid with an alkali under standard conditions.Standard conditions: 298K, 1atm, all reactants in their standard states at these conditions and at 1moldm-3 of concentration.

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