The standard enthalpy of formation of liquid water at $25^{\circ} C$ is approximately:
$H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \longrightarrow H_2O_{(l)}$

  • A
    $-237 \ kJ/mol$
  • B
    $237 \ kJ/mol$
  • C
    $-286 \ kJ/mol$
  • D
    $286 \ kJ/mol$

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