Use bond-energy data to calculate the enthalpy of formation for eah of the following compounds at...

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Use bond-energy data to calculate the enthalpy of formation foreah of the following compounds at 25 C

a) n-Octane, C8H18(g)

b) Napthalene, C10H8(g)

c) Formaldehyde, H2CO(g)

d) Formic acid, HCOOH(g)

Give the most likely reason for the largest discrepanciesbetween your calculated values and the ones in the tables.

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