Acetylene gas, C2H2(g), is used in welding. (a) Write a balanced equation for the combustion of acetylene

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Acetylene gas, C2H2(g), is used in welding.
(a) Write a balanced equation for the combustion of acetylene gas to CO2(g) and H2O(l).
(b) How much heat is produced in burning 1 mol of C2H2 under standard conditions if both reactants and products are brought to 298 K?
(c) What is the maximum amount of useful work that can be accomplished under standard conditions by this reaction?
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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