Question

Gasohol contains ethanol (C2H4OH)(l), which when burned reacts with oxygen to produce CO2(g) and H2O(g). How much heat is released when 12.5g of ethanol burns?

C2H5OH(l) + 3 O2(g) --> 2 CO2(g) + 3H2O(l)

Delta H = -1368kJ

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May 20, 2010

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