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The enthalpy of neutralisation of NH4OHand CH3COOH is -10.5 kcal mol1 and enthalpy of neutralisation of CH3COOHwith strong base is -12.5 kcal mol1. The enthalpy of ionisation of NH4OH will be:

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4.0 kcal mol1
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3.0 kcal mol1
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2.0 kcal mol1
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3.2 kcal mol1
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Solution

The correct option is C 2.0 kcal mol1
Answer:-
NH4OH+CH3COOHCH3COONH4+H2OΔH1=10.5 kcal mol1
CH3COOH+NaOHStrong baseCH3COONa+H2OΔH2=12.5 kcal mol1
Enthalpy of ionisation of NH4OH=ΔH1ΔH2=(10.5(12.5)) kcal mol1=2.0 kcal mol1

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