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In a fuel celll, methanol is used as a fuel and `O_(2)` is used as oxidizer. The standard enthalpy of combustion of methanol is -726 kJ `mol^(-1)`. The standard free energies of formation of `CH_(3)OH(I), CO_(2)(g) and H_(2)O(I)` are -166.3, -394.4 and -237.1 kJ `mol^(-1)` respectively.
The standard free energy change of the reaction will be

A

`-727.24` kJ `mol^(-1)`

B

`-724.76` kJ `mol^(-1)`

C

`-728.48` kJ `mol^(-1)`

D

`-723.42` kJ `mol^(-1)`

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