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For gaseous reactions, if Δ H is the change in enthalpy & Δ U that in internal energy, then


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is always greater than

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is always less than

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only if the number of mole of product is less than that of reactants

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only if the number of mole of the reactants is less than that of the products.

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Solution

The correct option is C

only if the number of mole of product is less than that of reactants


Δ H = Δ U + Δ ng RT

If number of moles of product < number of moles of reactant

Δ ng < 0

Δ H = Δ U Δ ng RT

U = Δ H + Δ ng RT

Δ U > Δ H


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