$C + O_2 \to CO_2; \Delta H = X$
$CO + \frac{1}{2} O_2 \to CO_2; \Delta H = Y$
Then the heat of formation of $CO$ is

  • A
    $X - Y$
  • B
    $Y - 2X$
  • C
    $X + Y$
  • D
    $2X - Y$

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