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AB,A2 andB2 are in the ratio 1:1:0.5 and the enthalpy of formation of AB from A2 and B2 is 200kJmol1. What is the bond enthalpy of A2?

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800kJmol1
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400kJmol1
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200kJmol1
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300kJmol1
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Solution

The correct option is A 800kJmol1
Let energy of formation of A2 be E
then reaction is,
12A2+12B2AB
Energy of 0.5 mol A2 bond =0.5E
Energy of 0.5 mol B2 bond =0.5E2 (As ratio is 0.5)
Energy of 1 mol AB=E (As ratio is 1)
Total energy=E0.75E=0.25E=200
E=800 kJ/mol





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