Explain the complete combustion of ethanol to form water

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The complete combustion of ethanol to form water and carbon dioxide at constant pressure releases 1790 kJ of heat per mole of C2H5OH.

C2H5OH(l)+3O2(g)-->2CO2(g)+3H2O(g)

Q. Calculate enthalpy of reaction above.

Express your answer to four significant figures and include the appropriate units.

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