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How much heat will be required at constant pressure to form 1.28 kg of CaC2 from CaO(s) and C(s)?

Given:

ΔrH0(CaO,s) = 152 kcal/mol.

ΔrH0(CaC2,s) = 14 kcal/mol.

ΔrH0(CO,g) = 26 kcal/mol.


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22.4 kcal

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224 kcal

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C

3840 kcal

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D

2240 kcal

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Solution

The correct option is D

2240 kcal


CaO(s) + 3C(s) CaC2(s) + CO(g)

ΔfH0 = (14 26) (152) = +112 kcal/mol

Total heat required = (128064) × 112

2240 kcal


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