Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Author: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
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Chapter 5.5, Problem 1RC
For the reaction 2 Hg(l) + O2(g) → 2 HgO(s), ∆rH° = 181.6 kJ/mol-rxn. What is the enthalpy change to decompose 1.00 mol of HgO(s) to O2(g) and Hg(l)?
- (a) 3633 kJ
- (b) −90.8 kJ
- (c) 90.8 kJ
- (d) 363.3 kJ
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