$C(\text{diamond}) + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H = -395 \text{ kJ}$
$C(\text{graphite}) + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}; \Delta H = -393.5 \text{ kJ}$
If graphite is converted into diamond,then the $\Delta H$ for the process is . . . . . . $\text{kJ}$.

  • A
    $-1.5$
  • B
    $+1.5$
  • C
    $+3$
  • D
    $-3$

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