Given that bond energies of $H-H$ and $Cl-Cl$ are $430 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and $240 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ respectively and $\Delta H_f$ for $HCl$ is $-90 \ kJ \ mol^{-1},$ the bond enthalpy of $HCl$ is ............... $kJ \ mol^{-1}$.

  • A
    $380$
  • B
    $425$
  • C
    $245$
  • D
    $290$

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