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The heat of combustion of benzene at 27°C  and at constant volume is -3245 KJ. Then the heat of combustion of benzene at the same temperature and at constant pressure is

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a

-3252.48KJ

b

-3248.74KJ

c

3248.74KJ

d

-3241.26KJ

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

 

The reaction is combustion of benzene is given below:

C6H6+152O26CO2+3H2O

At constant pressure, q=ΔH 

Δng=9-7.5=1.5

We can use the formula ΔH=ΔU+(Δng)RT.

Putting the values, we get:

ΔH=-3245+1.5×8.314×3001000 ΔH=-3241.26 KJ

Therefore, the correct option is A.

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