Given that:
$C_{(s)} + O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)}, \Delta H = -394 \ kJ$
$2H_{2(g)} + O_{2(g)} \to 2H_2O_{(l)}, \Delta H = -568 \ kJ$
$CH_{4(g)} + 2O_{2(g)} \to CO_{2(g)} + 2H_2O_{(l)}, \Delta H = -892 \ kJ$
Calculate the heat of formation of $CH_{4(g)}$ in $kJ$.

  • A
    $-70$
  • B
    $71.8$
  • C
    $-76$
  • D
    $+782$

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