2NO2(g)→N2O4(g) Determine the heat of reaction for the above reaction, if the heat of formation, ΔHf for NO2(g) is 34 kJ/mole and N2O4(g) is 10 kJ/mole?
A
−58kJ
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B
−48kJ
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C
10kJ
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D
48kJ
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E
78kJ
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Solution
The correct option is B−58kJ Heat of reaction = Sum of heat of formation of the products - sum of heat of formation of reactants Hence, ΔHreaction=(1×ΔformationHN2O4)−(2×ΔformationHNO2)=10−(2×34)=−58kJ