For a thermochemical equation, is the energy suppose to be in kJ or kJ per mol?
If i have the molar heat of combustion, do i need to convert anything before putting it to the thermochemical equation?

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For a thermochemical equation, is the energy suppose to be in kJ or kJ per mol? 
If i have the molar heat of combustion, do i need to convert anything before putting it to the thermochemical equation?

xishem · Answer

It should be in kJ or J, or some other energy unit as long as the units agree.

kJ/mol is not a measure of energy, but of molar energy.