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If 100 mole of H2O2 decompose at 1 bar and 300 K, the work is done (kJ) by one mole of O2(g) as it expands against 1 bar pressure is:

2H2O2l2H2Ol+O2(g)

R=8.3 J K-1 mol-1
ChemistryThermodynamics (C)JEE MainJEE Main 2016 (10 Apr Online)
Options:
  • A 124.50
  • B 249.00
  • C 498.00
  • D 62.25
Solution:
1582 Upvotes Verified Answer
The correct answer is: 124.50
Irreversible process

W=PV=nRT

2H2O2100 moll2H2Ol+O2  50 molg

100 mol H2O2 on decomposition will give 50 mol O2

=50×8.3×300

=124500 J

=124.50 kJ

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