Chapter 9, Problem 14SAQ

Interpretation Introduction

To determine: $\Delta {\mathrm{H}}_{rxn}$ for the reaction between ethanol and hydrogen chloride.

${\text{CH}}_{\text{3}}{\text{CH}}_{\text{2}}\text{OH}\left(\text{g}\right)\text{+HCl}\left(\text{g}\right)\to {\text{CH}}_{\text{3}}{\text{CH}}_{\text{2}}\text{Cl}\left(\text{g}\right){\text{+H}}_{\text{2}}\text{O}\left(\text{g}\right)$

$-1549kJ$

$1549kJ$

$-12kJ$

$12kJ$