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How do you find the change in heat/enthalpy? P4 (s) + 5O2 (g) -----------> P4O10 (s)

How do you find the change in heat/enthalpy?

P4 (s) + 5O2 (g) -----------> P4O10 (s)

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The enthalpy change can be calculated from the standard enthalpy of formation of individual components. For this reaction, it is given by

dH= dHf(products) - dHf(reactants)

= dHf(P4O10) - dHf(P4) - 5dHf(O2)

= -2984-0-0 kJ/mol = -2984 kJ/mol

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