Using Hess's Law, what is for given the enthalpies of combustion of C (), (), and ()?

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: C.

  1. Step 1: Apply combustion formula: .
  2. Step 2: Reactants: .
  3. Step 3: Products: .
  4. Step 4: Evaluate: .
Answer
-74.8 kJ/mol.
Why not the others: '' inverts the sign; '' forgets to multiply by 2; '' omits product subtraction.

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