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Calculate ? H for the reaction: C4H4(g) + 2 H2(g) — > C4H8(g) ? H = ?
Given,
C4H4(g) + 5 O2(g) — > 4 CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l) DH = -2341 kJ
C4H8(g) + 6 O2(g) — > 4 CO2(g) + 4 H2O(l) DH = -2755 kJ
H2(g) + ½ O2(g) — > H2O(l) DH = -286 kJ
C4H4(g) + 2 H2(g)
C4H8(g)
H =
?
-------------- (1)
Given,
C4H4(g) + 5 O2(g)
4
CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l) :
H1 =
-2341 kJ ------------(2)
C4H8(g) + 6 O2(g)
4
CO2(g) + 4 H2O(l) ;
H2 =
-2755 kJ ------------(3)
H2(g) + ½ O2(g)
H2O(l) ;
H3 =
-286
kJ
-------------(4)
Eqn (1) can be obtained from the remaining three equations as follows :
Eqn(1) = Eqn(1) + reverse of Eqn(2) + [ 2xEqn(3) ]
So
H =
H1 +
(-
H2 ) +
[ 2x(
H3
)]
= -2341 kJ + (-(-2755 kJ )) + [2x(-286 kJ)]
= -158 kJ
Therefore
H for the
required equation C4H4(g) + 2
H2(g)
C4H8(g) is -158 kJ