In the reaction for the transition of carbon in the diamond form to carbon in the graphite form,$\Delta H = -453.5 \ cal$. This points out that

  • A
    Graphite is chemically different from diamond
  • B
    Graphite is as stable as diamond
  • C
    Graphite is more stable than diamond
  • D
    Diamond is more stable than graphite

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Given that $H_{2(g)} + 1/2 O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(g)}; \Delta H_1$ and $H_{2(g)} + 1/2 O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta H_2$,which of the following is correct?

The $H-H$ bond energy is $430 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and $Cl-Cl$ bond energy is $240 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$. $\Delta H$ for the formation of $HCl$ is $-90 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$. The $H-Cl$ bond energy is about:

Calculate the heat of formation for propene $(C_3H_6)$ using the following thermochemical equations:
$(i) C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H_1 = -94.05 \ k.cal/mole$
$(ii) H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta H_2 = -68.32 \ k.cal/mole$
$(iii) C_3H_{6(g)} + \frac{9}{2} O_{2(g)} \to 3 CO_{2(g)} + 3 H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta H_3 = -499.7 \ k.cal/mole$
(Note: The original question provided propane combustion data; assuming propene combustion data for consistency).

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The standard enthalpy of formation,$\Delta H^o_f$ $(298 \ K)$,of methanol is represented by which of the following chemical equations?

The $\Delta H_f^o$ for $CO_{2(g)}$,$CO_{(g)}$ and $H_2O_{(g)}$ are $-393.5$,$-110.5$ and $-241.8 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ respectively. The standard enthalpy change (in $kJ$) for the reaction $CO_{2(g)} + H_{2(g)} \to CO_{(g)} + H_2O_{(g)}$ is

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