Calculate ΔS° for the reaction of H2(g) with liquid benzene (C6H6) to give cyclohexane (C6H12). ?° H2 = 130.68 J/mol K ?° C6H6 = 173.4 J/mol ∙ K ?° C6H12 = 204.4 J/mol∙ K Answer should be -361.1 J/K

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Calculate ΔS° for the reaction of H2(g) with liquid benzene (C6H6) to give cyclohexane (C6H12).

?° H2 = 130.68 J/mol K

?° C6H6 = 173.4 J/mol ∙ K
?° C6H12 = 204.4 J/mol∙ K

Answer should be -361.1 J/K

 

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