AP EAMCET2004ChemistryThermodynamics (C)
Average C - H bond energy is 416 ~kJ ~mol ⁻¹ . Which of the following is correct?
Options
- ACH ₄(g)+416 ~kJ C (g)+4 H (g)
- BCH ₄(g) C (g)+4 H (g)+416 ~kJ
- CCH ₄(g)+1664 ~kJ C (g)+4 H (g)
- DCH ₄(g) C (g)+4 H (g)+1664 ~kJ
Correct answer
C. CH ₄(g)+1664 ~kJ C (g)+4 H (g)
Step-by-step solution
CH ₄ has four C - H bonds. So, 4 416=1664 ~kJ is required to break CH ₄ into C and 4 H .