When 40.2 g of HgO (MM = 216.6 g/mol) decompose, 16.9 kJ of energy is absorbed. Calculate ΔHrxn in kJ for reaction of 2 moles of HgO according to this balanced equation: 2 HgO(s) → 2 Hg(l) + O2(g)

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When 40.2 g of HgO (MM = 216.6 g/mol) decompose, 16.9 kJ of energy is absorbed. Calculate ΔHrxn in kJ for reaction of 2 moles of HgO according to this balanced equation:

2 HgO(s) → 2 Hg(l) + O2(g)

 

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