Reaction of methanol with dioxygen was carried out and ΔU was found to be - 726 kJ mol−1 at 298 K. The enthalpy change for the reaction will be: CH3OH(l)+32O2(g)→CO2(g)+2H2O(l)ΔH=−726KJmol(−1)
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−741.5KJmol(−1)
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−727KJmol(−1)
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+741.5KJmol(−1)
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+727KJmol(−1)
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Solution
The correct option is B−727KJmol(−1) Enthalpy change for reaction (ΔH) is given by the expression