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Problem 56d
Use data from Appendix IIB to calculate ΔS°rxn for each of the reactions. In each case, try to rationalize the sign of ΔS°rxn. d. N2O4(g) + 4 H2(g) → N2(g) + 4 H2O(g)
Problem 57
Find ΔS° for the formation of CH2Cl2(g) from its gaseous elements in their standard states. Rationalize the sign of ΔS°.
- What is ΔS° for the reaction between nitrogen gas and fluorine gas to form nitrogen trifluoride gas, and how can the sign of ΔS° be rationalized?
Problem 58
Problem 59
Methanol (CH3OH) burns in oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water. Write a balanced equation for the combustion of liquid methanol and calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C. Is the combustion of methanol spontaneous?
Problem 60
In photosynthesis, plants form glucose (C6H12O6) and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water. Write a balanced equation for photosynthesis and calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C. Is photosynthesis spontaneous?
- For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? b. NH4Cl(s) → HCl(g) + NH3(g) c. 3 H2(g) + Fe2O3(s) → 2 Fe(s) + 3 H2O(g)
Problem 61
Problem 61a
For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? a. N2O4(g) → 2 NO2(g)
Problem 61d
For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? d. N2(g) + 3 H2(g) → 2 NH3(g)
- For each reaction, calculate ΔH°_rxn, ΔS°_rxn, and ΔG°_rxn at 25°C and determine whether the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, could a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be increased or decreased from 25°C? b. 2 NH3(g) → N2H4(g) + H2(g)
Problem 62
Problem 62a
For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? a. 2 CH4(g) → C2H6(g) + H2(g)
Problem 62c
For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? c. N2(g) + O2(g) → 2 NO(g)
Problem 62d
For each reaction, calculate ΔH°rxn, ΔS°rxn, and ΔG°rxn at 25 °C and state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. If the reaction is not spontaneous, would a change in temperature make it spontaneous? If so, should the temperature be raised or lowered from 25 °C? d. 2 KClO3(s) → 2 KCl(s) + 3 O2(g)
Problem 63
Use standard free energies of formation to calculate ΔG° at 25 °C for each reaction in Problem 61. How do the values of ΔG° calculated this way compare to those calculated from ΔH° and ΔS°? Which of the two methods could be used to determine how ΔG° changes with temperature?
- Using standard free energies of formation, calculate ΔG° at 25 °C for each reaction in Problem 62. How do the values of ΔG° calculated this way compare to those calculated from ΔH° and ΔS°? Which of the two methods can determine how ΔG° changes with temperature?
Problem 64
- Is the question formulated correctly? If not, please correct it. Here is the question: 'Consider the reaction: 2 NO( g) + O2( g) → 2 NO2( g). Estimate ΔG° for this reaction at each temperature and predict whether or not the reaction is spontaneous, assuming that ΔH° and ΔS° do not change significantly within the given temperature range. a. 298 K b. 855 K.'
Problem 65
Problem 65b
Consider the reaction: 2 NO(g) + O2(g) → 2 NO2(g) Estimate ΔG° for this reaction at each temperature and predict whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. (Assume that ΔH° and ΔS° do not change too much within the given temperature range.) b. 715 K
- Consider the reaction: CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g). Estimate ΔG° for this reaction at each temperature and predict whether or not the reaction is spontaneous. (Assume that ΔH° and ΔS° do not change too much within the given temperature range.) a. 298 K b. 1055 K c. 1455 K.
Problem 66
Problem 67
Determine ΔG° for the reaction: Fe2O3(s) + 3 CO(g) → 2 Fe(s) + 3 CO2(g) Use the following reactions with known ΔG°rxn values:
2 Fe(s) + 3/2 O2(g) → Fe2O3(s) ΔG°rxn = -742.2 kJ
CO(g) + 12 O2( g) → CO2(g) ΔG°rxn = -257.2 kJ
- Calculate ΔG°rxn for the reaction: CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g). Use the following reactions and given ΔG°rxn values: Ca(s) + CO2(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → CaCO3(s) ΔG°rxn = -734.4 kJ, 2 Ca(s) + O2(g) → 2 CaO(s) ΔG°rxn = -1206.6 kJ.
Problem 68
- Consider the sublimation of iodine at 25.0 °C: I2(s) → I2(g). a. Find ΔG°rxn at 25.0 °C.
Problem 69
Problem 69b
Consider the sublimation of iodine at 25.0 °C : I2(s) → I2(g) b. Find ΔG°rxn at 25.0 °C under the following nonstandard conditions: i. PI2 = 1.00 mmHg ii. PI2 = 0.100 mmHg
Problem 69c
Consider the sublimation of iodine at 25.0 °C : I2(s) → I2(g) c. Explain why iodine spontaneously sublimes in open air at 25.0 °C
Problem 70a
Consider the evaporation of methanol at 25.0 °C : CH3OH(l) → CH3OH(g) a. Find ΔG°r at 25.0 °C.
Problem 70b
Consider the evaporation of methanol at 25.0 °C : CH3OH(l) → CH3OH(g) b. Find ΔGr at 25.0 °C under the following nonstandard conditions: i. PCH3OH = 150.0 mmHg ii. PCH3OH = 100.0 mmHg iii. PCH3OH = 10.0 mmHg
Problem 70c
Consider the evaporation of methanol at 25.0 °C : CH3OH(l) → CH3OH(g) c. Explain why methanol spontaneously evaporates in open air at 25.0 °C
Problem 72
Consider the reaction: CO2(g) + CCl4(g) ⇌ 2 COCl2(g) Calculate ΔG for this reaction at 25 °C under the following conditions: i. PCO2 = 0.112 atm ii. PCCl4 = 0.174 atm iii. PCOCl2 = 0.744 atm
Problem 73a
Use data from Appendix IIB to calculate the equilibrium constants at 25 °C for each reaction. a. 2 CO(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2 CO2(g)
Problem 73b
Use data from Appendix IIB to calculate the equilibrium constants at 25 °C for each reaction. b. 2 H2S(g) ⇌ 2 H2(g) + S2(g)
- Use data from Appendix IIB to calculate the equilibrium constants at 25 °C for each reaction. ΔG°f for BrCl(g) is -1.0 kJ/mol. a. 2 NO2(g) ⇌ N2O4(g) b. Br2(g) + Cl2(g) ⇌ 2 BrCl(g)
Problem 74
- Consider the reaction: CO(g) + 2 H2(g) ⇌ CH3OH(g) with Kp = 2.26 * 10^4 at 25°C. Calculate ΔG°rxn for the reaction at 25°C under each of the following conditions: a. standard conditions b. at equilibrium c. PCH3OH = 1.0 atm; PCO = PH2 = 0.010 atm
Problem 75