The enthalpies of combustion of $C$(graphite) and $C$(diamond) are $-393.8 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and $-395.3 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ respectively. The enthalpy of conversion of $C$(graphite) to $C$(diamond) is

  • A
    $-12.5 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • B
    $-789.1 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • C
    $79.0 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • D
    $1.5 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$

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