For the reaction, O(g)+O2(g)→O3(g);ΔHo=−107.2 kJ. Hence, the average bond energy in O3 is:
For the reaction,
2H2(g)+O2(g)→2H2O(g); ΔH=−571 kJ.
Bond energies: (H−H)=435 kJ, (O=O)=498 kJ.
Calculate the average bond energy of (O−H) using the above data.