Calculate the work done in an open vessel at 300 K, when 168g iron having molar mass 56g/mol reacts with dil.HCl R≈2cal/molK
A
1200cal
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B
1400cal
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C
1800cal
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D
2400cal
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Solution
The correct option is C1800cal Fe+2HCl→FeCl2+H21mol1mol16856=3mol3molNow,V2=VH2andV1=0
(For solid + liquid state) Work done(W)=p(v2−v1)W=p(H2−0)W=pVH2W=nH2RTW=3×2×300W=1800cal