The reaction NH2CN(s)+32O2(g)→N2(g)+CO2(g)+H2O(l) was carried out at 300K in a bomb calorimeter. The heat released was 743kjmol−1. The value of △H300K for this reaction be:-
A
−740.5kjmol−1
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B
−741.75kjmol−1
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C
−743.0kjmol−1
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D
−744.25kjmol−1
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Solution
The correct option is B−740.5kjmol−1 In a bomb calorimeter, heat released =−ΔU ∴U=−743KJmol−1 ∴ΔH=ΔU−ΔngRT where, Δng= difference between gaseous moles of products and reactants ∴Δng=(1+1)−32=12 ∴ΔH=ΔU+12RT =−743+12×8.314×300×10−3 ΔH100=−741.75KHmol−1