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The combustion of benzene (l) gives CO2(g) and H2O(l). Given that the heat of combustion of benzene at constant volume is —3263.9 kJ mol1 at 25C. The heat of combustion (in kJ mol1) of benzene at constant pressure will be:
(R=8.314 JK1mol1)

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-3267.6
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4152.6
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-452.46
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3260
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Solution

The correct option is A -3267.6
C6H6(l)+152O2(g)6CO2(g)+3H2O(l)
Here, Δng=6152=32
We know, ΔH=ΔU+ΔngRT
ΔH=(326390032×8.314×298) J
=3267616 J=3267.6 kJ

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