Many grill lighter contain liquid butane, C4H10. Using the given data, calculate the enthalpy of reaction when gaseous butane is completely combusted in air C4H10(g) + 13O2(g) --> 8CO2(g) + 10H2O(g)       ΔH°f (kJ/mol) C4H10(g)       126 CaC2(s)         63 Ca(OH)2(s)   987 C2H2(g)         227 CO2(g)          -394 H2(g)            0 H2O(g).           -242 H2O(l)          286 NH3(g)         46 NO(g)          90 NO2(g)        34 N2O(g)        82

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Many grill lighter contain liquid butane, C4H10. Using the given data, calculate the enthalpy of reaction when gaseous butane is completely combusted in air

C4H10(g) + 13O2(g) --> 8CO2(g) + 10H2O(g)  

 

 

ΔH°f (kJ/mol)

C4H10(g)       126

CaC2(s)         63

Ca(OH)2(s)   987

C2H2(g)         227

CO2(g)          -394

H2(g)            0

H2O(g).           -242

H2O(l)          286

NH3(g)         46

NO(g)          90

NO2(g)        34

N2O(g)        82

O2(g)           0

O3(g)           143

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