Which of the following reactions is exothermic?

  • A
    $KOH_{(aq)} + HNO_{3(aq)} \rightarrow KNO_{3(aq)} + H_2O_{(l)}$
  • B
    $H_2O_{(s)} \rightarrow H_2O_{(l)}$
  • C
    $NaCl_{(s)} + aq \rightarrow Na^+_{(aq)} + Cl^-_{(aq)}$
  • D
    $N_{2(g)} + 2O_{2(g)} \rightarrow 2NO_{2(g)}$

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Determine the enthalpy of formation for $H_2O_{2(l)}$,using the listed enthalpies of reaction:
$N_2H_{4(l)} + 2H_2O_{2(l)} \to N_{2(g)} + 4H_2O_{(l)}$; $\Delta_r H_1^o = -818 \ kJ/mol$
$N_2H_{4(l)} + O_{2(g)} \to N_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(l)}$; $\Delta_r H_2^o = -622 \ kJ/mol$
$H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2}O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)}$; $\Delta_r H_3^o = -285 \ kJ/mol$

The enthalpy change $(\Delta H)$ for the neutralisation of $1 \ M \ HCl$ by caustic potash in dilute solution at $298 \ K$ is ..... $kJ$.

Calculate the heat of formation for propene $(C_3H_6)$ using the following thermochemical equations:
$(i) C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H_1 = -94.05 \ k.cal/mole$
$(ii) H_{2(g)} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta H_2 = -68.32 \ k.cal/mole$
$(iii) C_3H_{6(g)} + \frac{9}{2} O_{2(g)} \to 3 CO_{2(g)} + 3 H_2O_{(l)}; \Delta H_3 = -499.7 \ k.cal/mole$
(Note: The original question provided propane combustion data; assuming propene combustion data for consistency).

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Which of the following reactions satisfies the following conditions?
$(a)$ Heat of combustion reaction
$(b)$ Heat of formation reaction
$(c)$ An exothermic reaction
$(d)$ Not a neutralization reaction

Identify the molecule for which the enthalpy of atomization $\left(\Delta_{a} H^{\ominus}\right)$ and bond dissociation enthalpy $\left(\Delta_{BOND} H^{\ominus}\right)$ are not equal.

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