What will be the enthalpy of combustion of carbon to produce carbon monoxide on the basis of data given below? C(s)+O2(g)→CO2(g)ΔH=−393.4kJ CO(g)+12O2(g)→CO2(g)ΔH=−283.0kJ
A
+676.4 kJ
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B
-676.4 kJ
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C
-110.4 kJ
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D
+110.4 kJ
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Solution
The correct option is A -110.4 kJ C+12O2→CO is obtained by (i) - (ii). Therefore, ΔH= -393.4 - (-283.0) = -110.4 kJ