Calculate the value of Ho/kJ for the following reaction using the listed thermochemical equations: Target rxn         P4O10(g) + 6 PCl5(g) 10 Cl3PO(g) 1/4 P4(s) + 3/2 Cl2(g)  PCl3(g)               Ho = -306.4 kJ/molP4(s) + 5 O2(g)  P4O10(g)                      Ho = -2967.3 kJ/molPCl3(g) + Cl2(g)  PCl5(g)                       Ho = -84.2 kJ/molPCl3(g) + 1/2 O2(g)  Cl3PO(g)                Ho = -285.7 kJ/mol

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  1. Calculate the value of Ho/kJ for the following reaction using the listed thermochemical equations: Target rxn         P4O10(g) + 6 PCl5(g) 10 Cl3PO(g)

1/4 P4(s) + 3/2 Cl2(g)  PCl3(g)               Ho = -306.4 kJ/molP4(s) + 5 O2(g)  P4O10(g)                      Ho = -2967.3 kJ/molPCl3(g) + Cl2(g)  PCl5(g)                       Ho = -84.2 kJ/molPCl3(g) + 1/2 O2(g)  Cl3PO(g)                Ho = -285.7 kJ/mol

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The enthalpy  of reaction is  the enthalpy  change occurs in system  when matter transformed in the given reaction. 

The enthalpy of reaction is calculated by the difference in enthalpy  between products and reactants. 

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