Question: Methanol, ethanol, and n-propanol are three common alcohols. When 1.00 g of each of these alcohols is burned in air, heat is liberated as shown

Methanol, ethanol, and n-propanol are three common alcohols. When 1.00 g of each of these alcohols is burned in air, heat is liberated as shown by the following data:
(a) Methanol (CH3OH), 222.6 kJ;
(b) Ethanol (C2H5OH), 229.7 kJ;
(c) N-propanol (C3H7 OH), 233.4 kJ. Calculate the heats of combustion of these alcohols in kJ/mol.

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