11. Bonding & Molecular Structure
Bond Energy
Problem 106
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionCalculate ΔHrxn for the combustion of octane (C8H18), a component of gasoline, by using average bond energies and then calculate it using enthalpies of formation from Appendix IIB. What is the percent difference between your results? Which result would you expect to be more accurate?
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