What is the maximum amount of useful work that could possibly be obtained at 25 °C and 1 atm from the combustion of 95.7 g of natural gas, CH4(g), to give CO₂(g) and H₂O(g)? Express your answer as a positive value.

What is the maximum amount of useful work that could possibly be obtained at 25 °C and 1 atm from the combustion of 95.7 g of natural gas, CH4(g), to give CO₂(g) and H₂O(g)? Express your answer as a positive value.

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