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A person requires 2870 kcal of energy, to lead a normal daily life. If the heat of combustion of cane sugar is -1349 kcal, then his daily consumption of sugar is :

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Important Questions on Chemical Thermodynamics and Energetics

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Enthalpy of fusion and enthalpy of vaporization for water respectively are 6.01 kJ mol-1 and 45.07 kJ mol-1 at 0°C what is enthalpy of sublimation at 0°C?
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If enthalpy of atomization for Br2(l) is kJ/mol and bond enthalpy for Br2 is kJ/mol, the relation between them
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Enthalpy of combustion of methane and ethane are -210 k cal/mol and -368 k cal/mol respectively. The enthalpy of combustion of decane is
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The heat of combustion of carbon to CO2 is -393.5 kJ/mol. The heat released upon the formation of 35.2 g of CO2 from carbon and oxygen gas is
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The enthalpy change on freezing of 1 mol of water at 5°C to ice at -5°C is:

(Given Δfus H=6 kJ mol-1 at 0°C,

CpH2O, l=75.3 J mol-1K-1

CpH2O, s=36.8 J mol-1K-1 )
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The elements with the highest and the lowest enthalpy of atomisation respectively, for first row transition elements are:
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Lattice enthalpy and enthalpy of solution of NaCl are 788kJmol-1and  4kJmol -1, respectively. The hydration enthalpy of NaCl is:
 
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Given that bond energies of H-H and Cl-Cl are 430 kJ mol-1 and 240 kJ mol-1 respectively and ΔHf for HCl is -90 kJ mol-1. The bond energy of HCl is
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The combustion of benzene l gives CO2g and H2Ol. Given that heat of combustion of benzene at constant volume is -3263.9 kJ mol-1 at 25°C; the heat of combustion in kJ mol-1 of benzene at constant pressure will be

R=8.314 JK-1 mol-1
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The heats of combustion of carbon and carbon monoxide are -393.5 and-283.5 kJ mol-1, respectively. The heat of formation in kJ of carbon monoxide per mole is:
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Nitroglycerine MW=227.1 detonates according to the following equations,

2C3H5NO33l3 N2g+12O2g+6CO2g+5H2Og

The standard molar enthalpies of formation, ΔHf° for all the compounds are given below.

ΔHf°C3H5NO33=-364 kJ/mol
ΔHf°CO2g=-393.5 kJ/mol
ΔHf°H2Og=-241.8 kJ/mol
ΔHf°N2g=0 kJ/mol
ΔHf°O2g=0 kJ/mol

The enthalpy change when 10 g of nitroglycerine is detonated is

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For one mole of NaCl(s) the lattice enthalpy is

Na(s)+12Cl2g+108.4 kJ/molNa(s)+12Cl2g+495.6 kJ/molNa(g)++12Cl2g121 kJ/mol

Na(g)++Clg-348.6 kJ/molNa(g)++Cl(g)-ΔH0 altice Nacl (solid) -411.2 kJ/molNa(s)+12Cl2g

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The enthalpies of formation of CO(g),CO2( g) and N2O(g) are -110,-393 and 81 kJ mol-1 respectively. If the enthalpy of reaction ΔrH for N2O4( g)+3CO(g)N2O(g)+3CO2( g) is -778 kJ, the enthalpy of formation of N2O4( g) in kJmol-1 is
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The standard enthalpy of combustion of carbon is 393.5 kJ mol-1. The amount of heat released when carbon and oxygen gas produce 35.2 g of CO2 is
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What will be the enthalpy of formation of toluene considering the data given?
Bond energies of C-C=79kcal,C=C=135kcal, C-H=102kcal, heat of atomisation of C=156.8kcal and heat of atomisation of H=49.5kcal
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The enthalpy change of a chemical reaction in which 1 mole of a pure substance is formed from the free elements in their most stable states under standard state conditions is called
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Enthalpy of sublimation of iodine is 24 cal g-1 at  200°C . If specific heat of I2 (s) and I2 (vap) are 0.055 and 0.031 cal g-1K-1 respectively, then enthalpy of sublimation of iodine at 250°C in cal g-1 is:
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The standard enthalpies of formation of CO2(g) ,H2Ol and glucose (s) at 2 5 o C are  - 400 kJ / mol , - 300 kJ / mol and - 1300 kJ / mol , respectively. The standard enthalpy combustion per gram of glucose at 2 5 o C is 

(ΔHf0=1300kJmol1 for Glucose)

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The heat of atomization of methane and ethane are 360 kJ mol-1 and 620 kJ mol-1, respectively. The longest wavelength of light capable of breaking the C-C bond is (Avogadro's number=6.023×1023, h=6.62×10-34 J s)