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Bond enthalpies of H2,O2 are 436kJ/mole and 498kJ/mole respectively. Calculate O–H bond enthalpy if  ΔfH0 of water is –286kJ/mole

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a

435.5kJ       

b

485.5kJ          

c

369.5k         

d

522.5kJ

answer is B.

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Detailed Solution

Δ0H=HR0HPo

*** Bonds are broken in reactants, endothermic
        Bonds are formed in products, exothermic
HH+12 O= OHOH;ΔH=286kJ286=+436+124982x2x = 436+249+286 x=436+249+2862kJX = 485.5kJOH bond enthalpy = 485.5kJ

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Bond enthalpies of H2, O2 are 436kJ/mole and 498kJ/mole respectively. Calculate O–H bond enthalpy if  ΔfH0 of water is –286kJ/mole