Which one of the following processes is exothermic? a. 16 CO2(g) + 18 H2O(l) →2 C8H18(l) + 25 O2(g) b. CO2(s) →CO2(g) c. H2O(g) →H2O(l) d. H2(l) →H2(g) e. H2(g) →2H(g)

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Which one of the following processes is exothermic?

a.

16 CO2(g) + 18 H2O(l) →2 C8H18(l) + 25 O2(g)

b.

CO2(s) →CO2(g)

c.

H2O(g) →H2O(l)

d.

H2(l) →H2(g)

e.

H2(g) →2H(g)

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