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Find the enthalpy of formation of Hydrogen flouride on the basis of following data :
Bond energy of HH=434 kJ mol1
Bond energy of FF=158 kJ mol1
Bond energy of HF=565 kJ mol1

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300 kJ mol1
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269 kJ mol1
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250 kJ mol1
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275 kJ mol1
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Solution

The correct option is B 269 kJ mol1
We have to find enthalpy for the reaction
12H2 (g) + 12F2 (g) HF (g)
Δ H=B.E (Reactants)B.E(Products)
=12B.E (H2) + 12B.E (F2) B.E (HF)
=12×434 + 12×158 565
=269 kJ mol1



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