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Thermochemistry: enthalpies of formation, combustion, bond enthalpy, Hess's law
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The standard enthalpy of complete combustion of a hydrocarbon at
298
K
is
A
always negative
B
always positive
C
always zero
D
positive for alkanes and negative for alkenes
Answer: A
Complete combustion of any hydrocarbon to
CO
X
2
and
H
X
2
O
releases heat, so
Δ
c
H
∘
<
0
for every hydrocarbon.
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