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The change in internal energy for the combustion of 1.0 mol of octane at a pressure...

The change in internal energy for the combustion of 1.0 mol of octane at a pressure of 1.0 atm is -5084.1 kJ
If the change in enthalpy is -5074.3 kJ, how much work is done during the combustion?
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As change in internal energy = deltaU = - 5084.1 KJ

change in enthalpy = deltaH = - 5074.3 KJ

So , Work done = deltaU - deltaH  

= - 5084.1 - ( - 5074.3 )

= - 5084.1 + 5074.3   

=   - 9.8 KJ  

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