Combustion of glucose is according to the following reaction C6H12O6(s)+6O2(g)→6CO2(g)+6H2O(l);ΔH=−2900kJ How much heat energy if evolved in the combustion of 1.8g of glucose?
A
15.2 kJ
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B
8.47 kJ
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C
29 kJ
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D
None
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Solution
The correct option is C29 kJ The combustion equation for glucose is : C6H12O6(s)+6O2(g)→6CO2(g)+6H2O(l);ΔH=−2900kJHeat evolved in the combustion of 1 mole (or 180g) of glucose=2900kJ∴2900180×1.8=29kJ