6.57 Nitroglycerine, C,H,(NO,),(1), a powerful explosive used in mining, detonates to produce-a hot gaseous mixture of nitrogen, water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen. (a) Write a balanced equation for this reaction using the smallest whole-number coefficients. (b) If ДН part (a), całculate AH; of nitroglycerine. 2.29X104 kJ for the equation as written in rxn

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6,57 Nitroglycerine, C,H5(NO,)3(1), a powerful explosive used in
mining, detonates to produce.a hot gaseous mixture of nitrogen,
water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen.
(a) Write a balanced equation for this reaction using the smallest
whole-number coefficients.
(b) If AH =
part (a), calculate AH of nitroglycerine.
-2.29X104 kJ for the equation as written in
rxn
Transcribed Image Text:6,57 Nitroglycerine, C,H5(NO,)3(1), a powerful explosive used in mining, detonates to produce.a hot gaseous mixture of nitrogen, water, carbon dioxide, and oxygen. (a) Write a balanced equation for this reaction using the smallest whole-number coefficients. (b) If AH = part (a), calculate AH of nitroglycerine. -2.29X104 kJ for the equation as written in rxn
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