Calculate the standard enthalpy of combustion of carbon monoxide $(CO)$ given that $\Delta_f H^{\circ}(CO) = -110 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$ and $\Delta_f H^{\circ}(CO_2) = -393 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$.

  • A
    $-503 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$
  • B
    $-110 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$
  • C
    $-283 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$
  • D
    $-383 \text{ kJ mol}^{-1}$

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Explain Enthalpy of Solution $\Delta_{sol}H^{\theta}$.

Choose the reaction$(s)$ from the following options,for which the standard enthalpy of reaction is equal to the standard enthalpy of formation.
$(1)$ $\frac{3}{2} O_{2(g)} \rightarrow O_{3(g)}$
$(2)$ $\frac{1}{8} S_{8(s)} + O_{2(g)} \rightarrow SO_{2(g)}$
$(3)$ $2 H_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)} \rightarrow 2 H_2O_{(l)}$
$(4)$ $2 C_{(g)} + 3 H_{2(g)} \rightarrow C_2H_{6(g)}$

At $298 \ K$ and constant pressure, the heat of formation of $C_2H_{2(g)}$ and $C_6H_{6(g)}$ is $230 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and $85 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ respectively. What will be the change in heat for the reaction?
$3 \ C_2H_{2(g)} \rightarrow C_6H_{6(g)}$

Three thermochemical equations are given below:
$(i) C_{(graphite)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta_r H^\circ = x \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
$(ii) C_{(graphite)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{(g)}; \Delta_r H^\circ = y \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
$(iii) CO_{(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta_r H^\circ = z \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$
Based on the above equations,find out which of the relationship given below is correct.

Given:
$(i) \, C(\text{graphite}) + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta_r H^\ominus = x \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$(ii) \, C(\text{graphite}) + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{(g)}; \Delta_r H^\ominus = y \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$(iii) \, CO_{(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta_r H^\ominus = z \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
Based on the above thermochemical equations,find out which one of the following algebraic relationships is correct?

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