Given the following ethalpies of formation: DeltafH degrees (kJ/mol): C2H2: 228.31 kJ/mol, H2O: -241.82 kJ/mol, CO2: -393.5 kJ/mol What is the enthalpy for the reaction: C2H2 + 5/2 O2 yields H2O + 2 CO2

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Given the following ethalpies of formation:

DeltafH degrees (kJ/mol): C2H2: 228.31 kJ/mol, H2O: -241.82 kJ/mol, CO2: -393.5 kJ/mol

What is the enthalpy for the reaction: C2H2 + 5/2 O2 yields H2O + 2 CO

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