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Ch.9 - Thermochemistry: Chemical Energy

Chapter 9, Problem 114

Calcualte ΔH° in kilojoules for the synthesis of lime (CaO) from limestone (CaCO3), the key step in the manufacture of cement. CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g) ΔH°f [CaCO3(s)] = -1207.6 kJ/mol ΔH°f [CaO(s)] = -634.9 kJ/mol ΔH°f [CO2(g)] = -393.5 kJ/mol

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