The heats of combustion of carbon and carbon monoxide are $-394 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ and $-285 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ respectively. Find the heat of formation of $CO$ in $kJ \, mol^{-1}$.

  • A
    $109$
  • B
    $-109$
  • C
    $218$
  • D
    $-218$

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Calculate the enthalpy of formation of nitric oxide $(NO)$ in $kJ \, mol^{-1}$ from the following data:
$NO_{(g)} + CO_{(g)} \rightarrow \frac{1}{2} N_{2(g)} + CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H^o = -372.2 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$\Delta H_f^o (CO) = -110.5 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$
$\Delta H_f^o (CO_2) = -393.5 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$

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Enthalpies of formation of $CO_{(g)}$,$CO_{2(g)}$,$N_2O_{(g)}$ and $N_2O_{4(g)}$ are $-110$,$-393$,$81$ and $9.7 \, kJ \, mol^{-1}$ respectively. Find the value of $\Delta_r H$ for the reaction:
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The standard enthalpy of formation of $NH_3$ is $-46.0 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}.$ If the enthalpy of formation of $H_2$ from its atoms is $-436 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$ and that of $N_2$ is $-712 \ kJ \ mol^{-1},$ the average bond enthalpy of $N-H$ bond in $NH_3$ is ................ $kJ \ mol^{-1}$

Determine the enthalpy of formation for $H_2O_{2(l)}$,using the listed enthalpies of reaction:
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$N_2H_{4(l)} + O_{2(g)} \to N_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(l)}$; $\Delta_r H_2^o = -622 \ kJ/mol$
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