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Define the Standard enthalpy of combustion

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Define the Standard enthalpy of combustion.

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The standard enthalpy of combustion of a substance is the standard enthalpy change accompanying a reaction in which one mole of the substance in its standard state is completely oxidised.

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Chapter 4: Chemical Thermodynamics - Short answer questions (Type- I)

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