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The standard enthalpies of formation of CO2(g), H2O(g) and CO(g) in kJ mol- are -394, ...

The standard enthalpies of formation of CO2(g), H2O(g) and CO(g) in kJ mol- are -394, -242 and -110 respectively. What is the standard enthalpy change for the reaction CO(g) + H2(g)O → CO2(g) + H2(g)?
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  • A -42 KJ mol-
  • B +42 KJ mol-
  • C -262 KJ mol-
  • D +262 KJ mol-
Correct Answer: Option A
Explanation:
Standard enthalpy change of a process = ∆H° process = ∆H° F reactant - DF° products

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