Acetone, CH3COCH3, is a fragrant liquid that is used as a solvent for lacquers, paint removers, and

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Acetone, CH3COCH3, is a fragrant liquid that is used as
a solvent for lacquers, paint removers, and nail polish remover. It burns in oxygen to give carbon dioxide and water:
CH3COCH3(l) + 4O2(g) →3CO2(g) + 3H2O(l)
If the standard free-energy change for this reaction is 1739 kJ/mol, what is the standard free energy of formation of acetone? Use data from Appendix C.
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General Chemistry

ISBN: 978-1439043998

9th edition

Authors: Darrell Ebbing, Steven D. Gammon

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