The enthalpies of combustion of diamond and graphite are $-395.4 \, kJ$ and $-393.5 \, kJ$ respectively. The enthalpy of transformation of diamond to graphite is ..... $kJ$.

  • A
    $-3.3$
  • B
    $-4.3$
  • C
    $-1.9$
  • D
    $-4.5$

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Assertion $(A)$: The enthalpy of formation of graphite is taken as zero.
Reason $(R)$: Graphite is the thermodynamically most stable allotrope of carbon.
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