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Given that:
2Fe(s)+32O2(g)Fe2O3(s);ΔH=193.4kJ...(i)
Mg(s)+12O2(g)MgO(s);ΔH=140.2kJ....(ii)
What is ΔH of the reaction?
3Mg+Fe2O33MgO+2Fe

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227.2kJ
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237.3kJ
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2227.2kJ
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257.3kJ
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Solution

The correct option is A 227.2kJ
Eq.(ii) multiplied by 3,
3Mg+Fe2O33MgO;ΔH=420.6kJ...(iii)
2Fe(s)+32O2(g)Fe2O3(s);ΔH=193.4kJ...(i)
Subtracting (i) from (iii)
3Mg+Fe2O33MgO+2FeΔH=420.6(193.4)
=227.2kJ

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