$C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \rightarrow CO_{2(g)} \dots \dots(I) \quad \Delta H = -393 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \rightarrow H_{2}O_{(l)} \dots \dots(II) \quad \Delta H = -287.3 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$2CO_{2(g)} + 3H_{2}O_{(l)}$ $\rightarrow C_{2}H_{5}OH_{(l)} + 3O_{2(g)} \dots \dots(III) \quad \Delta H = 1366.8 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
Find the standard enthalpy of formation of $C_{2}H_{5}OH_{(l)}$.

  • A
    $281.1 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
  • B
    $-562.2 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
  • C
    $562.2 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
  • D
    $-281.1 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$

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