2CO(g) + O2(g) → 2CO2(g) Given that ΔH[CO]is -110.4 kJmol-1 and ΔH[CO2] is -393.0 kJmol-1, the energy change for the reaction above is

Assessment: JAMB UTME - Chemistry - 2004 Subject: Chemistry

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2CO(g) + O2(g) → 2CO2(g)

Given that ΔH[CO]is -110.4 kJmol-1 and ΔH[CO2] is -393.0 kJmol-1, the energy change for the reaction above is

Answer Details
Energy change (ΔH) = 2ΔHCO2 - (2ΔHCO + ΔHO)
= 7x - 393 - (7 * 110.4 + 0)
= -393 + 110.4 = -282.6 kJ

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