Question
From the data at 25oC:
Fe2O3(s)+3Cgraphite⟶2Fe(s)+3CO(g);ΔHo=492 kJ/mol
FeO(s)+Cgraphite⟶Fe(s)+CO(g);ΔHo=155.8 kJ/mol
Cgraphite+O2(g)⟶CO2(g);ΔHo=−393.51 kJ/mol
CO(g)+12O2(g)⟶CO2(g);ΔHo=−282.98 kJ/mol
Calculate standard heats of formation of FeO(s) and Fe2O3(s).