Given the thermochemical reactions: $C(\text{graphite}) + \frac{1}{2}O_2 \rightarrow CO; \Delta H = -110.5 \, kJ$ and $CO + \frac{1}{2}O_2 \rightarrow CO_2; \Delta H = -283.2 \, kJ$. Calculate the heat of reaction for $C(\text{graphite}) + O_2 \rightarrow CO_2$ in $kJ$.

  • A
    $393.7$
  • B
    $-393.7$
  • C
    $-172.7$
  • D
    $+172.7$

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