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Based on the energy released by the combustion of various fuels, which of the following fuels possesHydrogen Chemistry Question

Question

Based on the energy released by the combustion of various fuels, which of the following fuels possesses the highest calorific value per gram?

Answer: C

💡 Solution & Explanation

Dihydrogen releases large quantities of heat on combustion. Data shows that the energy released per gram for $H_2(g)$ is $143\text{ kJ/g}$ and $H_2(l)$ is $142\text{ kJ/g}$, which is significantly higher than Methane ($50\text{ kJ/g}$) or LPG ($53\text{ kJ/g}$).

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