Combustion of 1 mole of benzene is expressed at
C6H6(l)+215O2( g)→6CO2( g)+3H2O(l).
The standard enthalpy of combustion of
2 mol of benzene is
−′x′kJ.
x= __________.
Given :
1. standard Enthalpy of formation of
1 mol of
C6H6(l), for the reaction
6C (graphite)
+3H2(g)→C6H6(l) is
48.5 kJ mol−1.
2. Standard Enthalpy of formation of
1 mol of
CO2(g), for the reaction
C (graphite)
+O2(g)→CO2(g) is
−393.5 kJ mol−1.
3. Standard and Enthalpy of formation of
1 mol of
H2O(l), for the reaction
H2(g)+21O2(g)→H2O(l) is
−286 kJ mol−1.