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The bond dissociation energies for Cl2,I2 and ICl are 242.3,151 and 211.3 kJ/mol respectively. The enthalpy of sublimation of iodine is 62.8 kJ/mol. What is the standard enthalpy of formation of ICl(g)?

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211.3 kJ/mol
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419 Cal/mol
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16.8 kJ/mol
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33.5 kJ/mol
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Solution

The correct option is C 16.8 kJ/mol
Cl2(g)2Cl(g);ΔH1=243.3kJ/mol

I2(g)2I(g);ΔH2=151kJ/mol

ICl(g)I(g)+Cl(g);ΔH3=211.3kJ/mol

I2(s)I2(g);ΔH4=62.8kJ/mol

Required equation:
12I2(s)+12Cl2(g)ICl(g);ΔH=?

ΔH=62.8+151+242.32211.3

=16.75kJ/mol

Hence, option C is correct.

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