Q.
The standard enthalpy of formation of H2(g) and Cl2(g) and HCl(g) are 218kJ/mol,121.68kJ/mol and 92.31kJ/mol respectively. Calculate standard enthalpy change in kJ for 21H2(g),21Cl2(g)→HCl(g)
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Solution:
For reaction, 21H2(g)+21Cl2(g)→HCl(g) ΔH=ΔHf(HCl) −[21×ΔHf(H2)+21×ΔHf(Cl2)] =−92.31−[21×(218)+21×(121.68)] =−262.15kJ