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The heat of combustion of ethyl alcohol is `-300 kcal.` If the heats of formation of `CO_(2)(g)` and `H_(2)O(l)` are`-9.3` and `-68.5 kcal` respectively, calculate the heat of formation of ehtyl alcohol.

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(-64.1 kcal)
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