The ΔHof for CO2(g), CO(g) and H2O(l) are -393.5, -110.5 and -241.8 kJ.mol−1 respectively. The standard enthalpy change ( in kJ) for the reaction CO2(g)+H2(g)→CO(g)+H2O(l) is:
A
524.1
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B
41.2
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C
-262.5
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D
-41.2
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Solution
The correct option is C 41.2 ΔH=ΔfH(CO)+ΔfH(H2O)−ΔfH(H2)−ΔfH(CO2) =−110.5−241.8−0+393.5 =−352.3+393.5 ΔH=41.2kJ