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The standard heat of formation of Fe2O3(s) is -824 kJ mol1. The heat change for reaction 4Fe(s)+3O2(g)2Fe2O3(s) is:

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648.4 kJ
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1648.4 kJ
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-1648.4 kJ
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- 824.2 kJ
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Solution

The correct option is C -1648.4 kJ
ΔH=ΔHf(product)ΔHf(reactants)=[2×ΔHfFe2O3(s)][4ΔHfFe(s)+3ΔHfO2(g)]=2(824.2kJ)[4×zero+3×zero]=1648.4kJ

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