What Is the Enthalpy of Reaction for the Neutralization Reaction

question 75

Multiple Choice

What is the enthalpy of reaction for the neutralization reaction occurring between dilute Ba(OH) ₂(aq) and dilute HNO₃(aq) ? Values of ΔH°f from data tables are given below. Hint: Balance the equation so the coefficients are the lowest possible set of whole numbers.

• A) +426.0 kJ
• B) -111.6 kJ
• C) -426.0 kJ
• D) -571.6 kJ
• E) -460.0 kJ

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