Calculate the enthalpy of formation of ethylene in $kJ\,mol^{-1}$ from the following data:
$C_{(graphite)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)} ; \Delta H = -393.5\,kJ$
$H_{2(g)} + 1/2 O_{2(g)} \to H_2O_{(l)} ; \Delta H = -286.2\,kJ$
$C_2H_{4(g)} + 3 O_{2(g)} \to 2 CO_{2(g)} + 2 H_2O_{(l)} ; \Delta H = -1410.8\,kJ$

  • A
    $54.1$
  • B
    $44.8$
  • C
    $51.4$
  • D
    $48.4$

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