Which compound would most likely turn litmus paper to a red color?
a. ch₃ch₂ch₂oh
b. ch₃ch(br)ch(br)ch₃
c. ch₃ch₂ch(br)ch₃
d. ch₃ch₂ch₂cooh
e. ch₃ch₂ch₂ch₃

the enthalpy of formation of water is given as -285.8kj/mol, which states that the enthalpy of formation is negative.

negative enthalpy of formation indicates that the heat is released during the reaction process. the heat is released from reaction to the surroundings the enthalpy is expressed with a negative sign with the energy given out in the reaction process.

the formation of water takes place by giving out heat which is -285.8 kj/mol.

b.false that your answer