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What will be the enthalpy change of conversion of graphite into diamond?
Given Cgraphite,combH = -391.25 kJ;
Cdiamond,combH = -393.12 kJ

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zero
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-391.25 kJ
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-393.12 kJ
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-1.87 kJ
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Solution

The correct option is C -1.87 kJ
GraphiteDiamondΔH=[ΔCH(reactants)ΔCH(products)] =[ΔCH(Graphite)ΔCH(Diamond)]=(391.25+393.12)kJ=1.87kJ

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