19. Chemical Thermodynamics
Entropy Calculations
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Problem 99
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Textbook QuestionThe oxidation of glucose 1C6H12O62 in body tissue produces CO2 and H2O. In contrast, anaerobic decomposition, which occurs during fermentation, produces ethanol 1C2H5OH2 and CO2. (b) Compare the maximum work that can be obtained from these processes under standard conditions. C6H12O61s2 + 6 O21g2Δ6 CO21g2 + 6 H2O1l2 C6H12O61s2Δ2 C2H5OH1l2 + 2 CO21g2
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