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For complete combustion of ethanol,
C2H5OH(l)+3O2(g)2CO2(g)+3H2O(l),
the amount of heat produced as measured in bomb calorimeter, is 1364.47 kJ mol1 at 25oC. Assuming ideality the enthalpy of combustion, CH, for the reaction will be:
(R = 8.314 kJ mol^{-1})

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-1460.50 kJ mol1
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-1350.50 kJ mol1
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-1366.95 kJ mol1
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-1361.95 kJ mol1
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The correct option is C -1366.95 kJ mol1
C2H5OH(1)+3O2(g)2CO2(g)+3H2O(l)
U=1364.47kJ/mole
H=?
T = 298 K
ng=(23=1)
H=U+ngRT
So, H = -1366.95 kJ/mole

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