The difference between heat of reaction at constant pressure and constant volume for the reaction given below at 250C in kJ is: 2C6H6(l)+15O2(g)→12CO2(g)+6H2O(l)
A
-7.43
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B
3.72
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C
-3.72
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D
7.43
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Solution
The correct option is A -7.43 ΔH= heat of reaction at constant pressure. ΔU= heat of reaction at constant volume. ΔH=ΔU+ΔngRT ΔH−ΔU=ΔngRT 2C6H6(l)+15O2(g)→12CO2(g)+6H2O(l) Δng=−3 ΔH−ΔU=−3RT J =−3×8.314×298 J ≃−7432 J ≃−7.43 kJ