The heat of combustion of a substance is:

  • A
    Always positive
  • B
    Always negative
  • C
    Equal to the heat of formation
  • D
    Cannot be determined without the reaction

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Given the thermochemical reactions:
$C(\text{graphite}) + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{(g)}; \Delta H = -110.5 \ kJ$
$CO_{(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H = -283.2 \ kJ$
Calculate the heat of reaction for $C(\text{graphite}) + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}$ in $kJ$.

Given that:
$C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}, \Delta H = -394 \ kJ$
$2H_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)} \to 2H_2O_{(l)}, \Delta H = -568 \ kJ$
$CH_{4(g)} + 2O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(l)}, \Delta H = -892 \ kJ$
Calculate the heat of formation of $CH_{4(g)}$ in $kJ$.

Given that $C_{(g)} + 4H_{(g)} \longrightarrow CH_{4(g)}$,$\Delta H^{\circ} = -1665 \ kJ$. What is the bond energy per mole of $C-H$ bond?

For the reaction $C(s) + O_2(g) \rightarrow CO_2(g)$,the enthalpy change $(\Delta H)$ is:

The value of ${\Delta _f}{H^o}$ for $HgO$ is $-90.5 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$. The amount of $Hg$ produced thermally from $HgO$ by $1600 \, kJ$ of heat is ......... (in $, kg$)

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