What will be the heat reaction for the following reaction? Will the reaction be exothermic or endothermic? Fe2O3(s)+3H2O(l) △∫H0(H2O,I) =−285.83kJmol−1 △∫H0(Fe2O3,S) = −824.2kJmol−1
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−824.2kJmol−1, exothermic
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+33.3kJmol−1, endothermic
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−33.3kJmol−1, exothermic
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D
+824.2kJmol−1, endothermic
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Solution
The correct option is D−33.3kJmol−1, exothermic ΔfH0(Fe(s))=0, ΔfH0(H2(g))=0 ΔrH0 = 3(-285.83) - (-824.2) = -33.3 kJ mol−1 Reaction is exothermic.