Chemical Principles
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 13, Problem 139CP
(a)
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Interpretation: The value of change in enthalpy for the three reactions needs to be determined.
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For a given reaction, the change in enthalpy can be calculated by taking difference of sum of bond energies of products and reactants.
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Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: The reaction that releases the largest energy per kilogram of reactant needs to be determined.
Concept Introduction:
For a given reaction, the change in enthalpy can be calculated by taking difference of sum of bond energies of products and reactants.
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