Nitric acid, HNO3, can be prepared by the following sequence of reactions:4NH3(g) + 5O2(g) ⟶ 4NO(g) + 6H2 O(g)2NO(g) + O2(g) ⟶ 2NO2(g)3NO2(g) + H2 O(l) ⟶ 2HNO3(l) + NO(g)How much heat is evolved when 1 mol of NH3(g) is converted to HNO3(l)? Assume standard states at 25 °C.

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Nitric acid, HNO3, can be prepared by the following sequence of reactions:
4NH3(g) + 5O2(g) ⟶ 4NO(g) + 6H2 O(g)
2NO(g) + O2(g) ⟶ 2NO2(g)
3NO2(g) + H2 O(l) ⟶ 2HNO3(l) + NO(g)
How much heat is evolved when 1 mol of NH3(g) is converted to HNO3(l)? Assume standard states at 25 °C.

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