For the reactionCH4(g) + 2O2(g)CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)H° = -802.3 kJ and S° = -5.2 J/KThe maximum amount of work that could be done when 1.89 moles of CH4(g) react at 259 K, 1 atm is ________ kJ.

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For the reaction

CH4(g) + 2O2(g)CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)

H° = -802.3 kJ and S° = -5.2 J/K

The maximum amount of work that could be done when 1.89 moles of CH4(g) react at 259 K, 1 atm is ________ kJ.

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