Calculate the standard enthalpy change of the following reaction:
$C_2H_{4(g)} + 3O_{2(g)} \longrightarrow 2CO_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(\ell)}$
Given:
$\Delta_{f}H^{\circ}(C_2H_4) = 52 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
$\Delta_{f}H^{\circ}(CO_2) = -393.5 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
$\Delta_{f}H^{\circ}(H_2O) = -285.8 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
(Note: Standard values adjusted for accuracy)

  • A
    $-1411.1 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • B
    $-1300 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • C
    $-1950 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
  • D
    $-1500 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$

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