Calculate the standard enthalpy of formation of acetylene (C₂H₂) from its elements:

2C(ᵣₐₚₕᵢₜₑ) + H₂(g) →C2H₂ (g)

The equations for each step and the corresponding enthalpy changes are
(a) C(ᵣₐₚₕᵢₜₑ) + O₂(g) →CO₂(g) ∆H°rxn = 2393.5 kJ/mol