Use the given standard enthalpies of formation to determine the heat of reaction of the following reaction: C2H5OH(l)+3O2(g)⟶2CO2(g)+3H2O(g) ΔHfC2H5OH(l)=−277.7kJ/mole ΔHfCO2(g)=−393.5kJ/mole ΔHfH2O(g)=−241.8kJ/mole
A
-1456.3
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B
-1234.7
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C
-1034
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D
-1119.4
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Solution
The correct option is B -1234.7 ΔHr=[2(ΔHf)CO2+3(ΔHf)H2O−(ΔHf)C2H5OH] ΔHr=[2(−393.5)−3(241.8)+277.7] ΔHr=−1234.7kJ/mole