Q.

Enthalpies of formation of ethane, ethyene and benzene from the gaseous atoms are 2839.22275.2 and 5536 kJ mol1, respectively. Bond enthalpy of C-H is 410.87 kJ mol1. Resonance energy of benzene is

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a

243.59 kJ mol1

b

23.4 kJ mol1

c

156.84 kJ mol1

d

53.68 kJ mol1

answer is D.

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Detailed Solution

 Resonance energy =(5536+5482.32)kJmol1=53.68 kJ mol1

Thus, the resonance energy of benzene is 53.68 kJ mol1.

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