The free energy change for the following reactions are given below:
$C_2H_{2(g)} + \frac{5}{2}O_{2(g)} \to 2CO_{2(g)} + H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta G^o = -1234 \ kJ$
$C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta G^o = -394 \ kJ$
$H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2}O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta G^o = -237 \ kJ$
What is the standard free energy change for the reaction $H_{2(g)} + 2C_{(s)} \to C_2H_{2(g)}$ in $kJ$?

  • A
    $-209$
  • B
    $-2259$
  • C
    $+2259$
  • D
    $209$

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