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8. Thermochemistry

Thermochemical Equations

8. Thermochemistry

Thermochemical Equations

Multiple Choice
The combustion of ethanol is shown below. C2H5OH(l) + 3O2(g) → 2CO2(g) + 3H2O(g) ΔH = –1367 kJ mol–1. The enthalpy change for the combustion of 12.5 g of ethanol is:
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Multiple Choice
Nitromethane (CH₃NO₂), sometimes used as a fuel for drag racing, burns according to the following reaction:

4 CH₃NO₂ (l) + 7 O₂ (g) → 4 CO₂ (g) + 6 H₂O (g) + 4 NO₂ (g) ∆Hº = – 2441.6 kJ

How much heat is released by burning 125.0 g of nitromethane (MW:61.044 g/mol)?
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