Combustion of hydrogen in a fuel cell at 300KJ is represented as 2H2(g)+O2(g)→2H2O(g). If ΔH and ΔG are -241.60 KJ mol−1 and -228.40 KJ mol−1 of H2O respectively, then the value of ΔS for the above process is
A
4.4 J
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B
-88 J
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C
+88 J
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D
-44 J
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Solution
The correct option is B -88 J ΔH=2×241.60 ΔG=ΔH−TΔS ΔG=2×(−228.40) ΔS=ΔH−ΔGT =2×(−241.60+228.40)300KJ =2×(−13.2)×1000300 =−88J/K