In the reaction for the transition of carbon in the diamond form to carbon in the graphite form,$\Delta H = -453.5 \ cal$. This points out that

  • A
    Graphite is chemically different from diamond
  • B
    Graphite is as stable as diamond
  • C
    Graphite is more stable than diamond
  • D
    Diamond is more stable than graphite

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At $298 \, K$,the bond energies of $C-H$,$C-C$,$C=C$,and $H-H$ bonds are $414$,$347$,$615$,and $435 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ respectively. What is the enthalpy change for the reaction $H_2C=CH_{2(g)} + H_{2(g)} \rightarrow H_3C-CH_{3(g)}$ at $298 \, K$?

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