Given that the bond energy of $H-H$ bonds is $436 \ kJ/mol$,$O-H$ bonds is $464 \ kJ/mol$,and $O=O$ bonds is $496 \ kJ/mol$,what is the approximate heat of reaction for $2H_2 + O_2 \longrightarrow 2H_2O$ in $kJ/mol$?

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

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$M + \frac{1}{2} O_2 \to MO + 351.4 \ kJ$ $(i)$
$X + \frac{1}{2} O_2 \to XO + 90.8 \ kJ$ $(ii)$
It follows that the heat of reaction for the following process $M + XO \rightleftharpoons MO + X$ is given by $... \ kJ$.

What will be the $C-H$ bond enthalpy if:
$CH_{4(g)} + 2O_{2(g)} \rightarrow CO_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(l)};$ $\Delta H = -890 \, kJ$
$CO_{2(g)} \rightarrow C_{(graphite)} + O_{2(g)};$ $\Delta H = 393 \, kJ$
$2H_2O_{(l)} \rightarrow 2H_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)};$ $\Delta H = 571 \, kJ$
$2H_{2(g)} \rightarrow 4H_{(g)};$ $\Delta H = 871 \, kJ$
$C_{(graphite)} \rightarrow C_{(g)};$ $\Delta H = 716 \, kJ$

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The standard enthalpies of formation of $Al_{2}O_{3}$ and $CaO$ are $-1675 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and $-635 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ respectively.
For the reaction $3 CaO + 2 Al \rightarrow 3 Ca + Al_{2}O_{3}$,the standard reaction enthalpy $\Delta_{r}H^{\circ}$ is .......... $kJ$.
(Round off to the Nearest Integer).

$XeF_{2(g)} + H_{2(g)} \to 2HF_{(g)} + Xe_{(g)}$,$\Delta H^o = -430 \ kJ$
Bond energy:
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