Given that the bond energy of hydrogen-hydrogen bond is $436 \ kJ/mol$,that of hydrogen-oxygen bond is $464 \ kJ/mol$,and those in oxygen molecules $496 \ kJ/mol$,what is the approximate heat of reaction for $2H_2 + O_2 \longrightarrow 2H_2O$ ? .....$kJ/mol$

  • A
    $-488$
  • B
    $-440$
  • C
    $440$
  • D
    $488$

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