For the reactionC(s,graphite) + O2(g)CO2(g)G° = -394.2 kJ and S° = 2.9 J/K at 252 K and 1 atm.The maximum amount of work that could be done by this reaction when 2.00 moles of C(s,graphite) react at standard conditions at this temperature is _______  kJ.

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For the reaction

C(s,graphite) + O2(g)CO2(g)

G° = -394.2 kJ and S° = 2.9 J/K at 252 K and 1 atm.

The maximum amount of work that could be done by this reaction when 2.00 moles of C(s,graphite) react at standard conditions at this temperature is _______  kJ.

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