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COMEDK · Chemistry · 6. Thermodynamics (C)

The enthalpy change accompanying the freezing of 18 g of water at \(5^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) to ice at \(-5^{\circ} \mathrm{C}\) is:
[Given: \(\Delta H_{(\text {fusion })}=6 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\) at \(0^{\circ} \mathrm{C} ; \quad C_p\left(H_2 \mathrm{O}, l\right)=75.3 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1} ; \quad C_p\left(H_2 \mathrm{O}, s\right)=36.8 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~K}^{-1} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\) ]

  1. A \(-6.56 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)
  2. B \(-4.2 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)
  3. C \(+4.2 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)
  4. D \(-5.68 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)
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(A) \(-6.56 \mathrm{~kJ} \mathrm{~mol}^{-1}\)

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