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A molecule whose molar specific heat at high temperature, assuming ideal behaviour, is 9R is:

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The maximum amount of work produced by a heat engine operating between 200 K and 800 K, if 100 J of heat is absorbed from the hot reservoir, is:
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The ratio of the heat capacities Cp/Cv for one mole of a gas is 1.67. The gas is:
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A cylinder of cooking gas in a household contains 11.6 kg of butane. The thermochemical reaction for the combustion of butane is 2C4H10g+13O2g8CO2g+10H2Ol; ΔH=-2658 KJ/mol. If the household needs 15000 KJ of energy per day, the cooking gas cylinder will last for about:
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Human being required 2500 Kcal of energy per day

C12H22O11+12O212CO2+11H2O; ΔH=-5.6×106 J/mol

Answer the following:

(i) Human being required ...... kJ of energy per day.
(ii) Amount of sucrose required per day and volume of CO2 evolved during the process [at STP].

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A concentrated solution of copper sulphate, which is dark blue in colour, is mixed at room temperature with a dilute solution of copper sulphate, which is light blue. For this process:
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For the reaction AB, ΔH°=7.5 kJ mol-1 and ΔS°=25 J mol-1, the value of ΔG° and the temperature, at which the reaction reaches equilibrium are, respectively. 
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Diborane is formed from the elements as shown in equation 1.

Given that,  2Bs+3H2gB2H6g    ...1

H2OlH2Og  ΔH10=44 kJ

2B+3/2O2gB2O3s  ΔH20=-1273 kJ

B2H6g+3O2gB2O3s+3H2Og  ΔH30=-2035 kJ

H2g+1/2O2gH2Ol  ΔH40=286 kJ

the ΔH0 for the reaction (1) is:

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An isolated box, equally partitioned contains two ideal gases A and B as shown:

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When the partition is removed, the gases mix. The changes in enthalpy ΔH and entropy ΔS in the process, respectively, are: