Nitroglycerin is a powerful explosive that forms four different gases when detonated: 2 C3H5(NO3);(t) →3 N2(g) + ½ O2(g) + 6 CO2(g) + 5 H,0(g) Calculate the enthalpy change that occurs when 18.0 g of nitroglycerin is detonated. The standard enthalpies of formation are shown below. AH (kJ/mol) C,H5(NO3)3(t) -364 CO2(g) -393.5 H,O(g) -241.8

Nitroglycerin is a powerful explosive that forms four different gases when detonated: 2 C3H5(NO3);(t) →3 N2(g) + ½ O2(g) + 6 CO2(g) + 5 H,0(g) Calculate the enthalpy change that occurs when 18.0 g of nitroglycerin is detonated. The standard enthalpies of formation are shown below. AH (kJ/mol) C,H5(NO3)3(t) -364 CO2(g) -393.5 H,O(g) -241.8

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