Which statement best defines the standard enthalpy of combustion of a substance?
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Correct answer D. The enthalpy change when one mole of the substance burns completely in excess oxygen under standard conditions
Explanation
Standard enthalpy of combustion refers to complete burning of one mole of the substance in excess oxygen at 298 K and 1 atm. It is always negative.
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