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The entropies of H2(g) and H(g) are 130.6 and 114.6 Jmol1K1 respectively at 298K. Using the data given below calculate the bond energy of H2 (in kJ/mol).
H2(g)2H(g);ΔG0=406.6kJ

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377.2
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436.0
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425.5
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430.5
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Solution

The correct option is B 436.0
ΔG=ΔHTΔS

ΔH=ΔG+TΔS

ΔH=406600+298×98.6 =435.98 kJ=436 kJ

[Note: ΔS=2×114.6130.6=98.6 JK1mol1

As the bond energy is endothermic in nature so the answer will be 436.

Option B is correct.

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