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Published on: August 13, 2026
Heat of combustion of 
and 
are respectively 
and
. Hence, maximum calorific value is of
A
B
C
D
equal
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
Calorific values are expressed in 
of the substance.
Substance | Heat of combustion (kcal/mol) | Calorific value (kcal/g) |
-210 | 13.125 | |
-368.4 | 12.25 | |
-526.3 | 11.196 |
So, here 
has maximum calorific value.
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