Chemical Thermodynamics Question 272

Question: The ΔHfo for CO2(g),,CO(g) and H2O(g) are - 393.5, -110.5 and - 241.8kJmol-1 respectively. The standard enthalpy change (in kJ) for the reaction CO2(g)+H2(g)

CO(g)+H2O(g) is [IIT JEE (Screening) 2000]

Options:

A) 524.1

B) 41.2

C) - 262.5

D) - 41.2

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

C+O2CO2(g),,ΔHfo=393.5,kJ,mol1 -.(i) C+12O2CO(g),,ΔHfo=110.5,kJ,mol1 -.(ii) H2+12O2H2O(g),,ΔHfo

=241.8,kJmol1 …(iii) By (ii) + (iii) - (i) CO2(g)+H2(g)CO(g)+H2O(g),,ΔH=+41.2 .



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