Entropy, Free Gibbs Energy: Use The Table Below To Answer The Questions That Follow
Entropy, Free Gibbs Energy: Use The Table Below To Answer The Questions That Follow
Entropy, Free Gibbs Energy: Use The Table Below To Answer The Questions That Follow
General Chemistry-Problem 2
2) The combustion of acetylene in the presence of excess 8) The combustion of ethene in the presence of excess
oxygen yields carbon dioxide and water: oxygen yields carbon dioxide and water:
2C2 H 2 (g) 5O 2 4CO 2 (g) 2H 2O(l) C2 H 4 (g) 3O 2 (g) 2CO 2 (g) 2H 2O(l)
The value of S0 for this reaction is __________ J/K∙ mol. The value of ΔS° for this reaction is __________ J/K∙ mol.
A) +689.3 A) -267.4
B) +122.3 B) -140.9
C) +432.4 C) -347.6
D) -122.3 D) +347.6
E) -432.4 E) +140.9
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41) The value of G0 at 373 K for the oxidation of solid 45. Consider the reaction:
elemental sulfur to gaseous sulfur dioxide,
NH3 (g) HCl(g) NH 4 Cl(s)
S(s,rhombic) O 2 (g) SO 2 (g) Given the following table of thermodynamic data at 298 K:
The value of K for the reaction at 25oC is __________.
is __________ kJ/mol. At 298 K, H0 for this reaction is - A) 150
269.9 kJ/mol, and S0 is +11.6 J/(mol.K).
B) 9.2 1015
C) 8.4 104
A) -300.4 16
D) 1.1 10
B) +300.4 8
E) 1.4 10
C) -4,597
D) +4,597
E) -274.2
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8) For an isothermal process, ΔS = __________. 11) The second law of thermodynamics states that
__________.
A) q
B) qrev/T A) ΔE = q + w
C) qrev B) ΔH°rxn = Σ nΔH°f (products) - Σ mΔH°f (reactants)
D) Tqrev C) for any spontaneous process, the entropy of the
E) q + w universe increases
D) the entropy of a pure crystalline substance is zero at
absolute zero
E) ΔS = qrev/T at constant temperature
12) The normal boiling point of water is 100.0 °C and its 16) Entropy is positive for the reaction __________.
molar enthalpy of vaporization is 40.67 kJ/mol. What is
the change in entropy in the system in J/K when 39.3 A) 2H 2 (g) O2 (g) 2H 2O(g)
grams of steam at 1 atm condenses to a liquid at the
normal boiling point? B) 2NO 2 (g) N 2 O 4 (g)
C) CO2 (g) CO 2 (s)
A) 88.8 D) BaF2 (s) Ba 2+ (aq) 2F (aq)
B) -88.8 E) 2Hg(l) O 2 (g) 2HgO(s)
C) -238
D) 373
E) -40.7
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17) Which one of the following processes produces a 18) S is positive for the reaction __________.
decrease in the entropy of the system?
A) CaO(s) CO 2 (g) CaCO3 (s)
A) boiling water to form steam B) N 2 (g) 3H 2 (g) 2NH 3 (g)
B) dissolution of solid KCl in water C) 2SO3 (g) 2SO 2 (g) O 2 (g)
C) mixing of two gases into one container D) Ag (aq) Cl (aq) AgCl(s)
D) freezing water to form ice E) H 2 O(l) H 2 O(s)
E) melting ice to form water
20) Which reaction produces an increase in the entropy of 21) Which one of the following processes produces a
the system? decrease of the entropy of the system?
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36) For the reaction 44) With thermodynamics, one cannot determine
__________.
C 2 H 6 (g) C 2 H 4 (g) H 2 (g)
H is 137 kJ / mol and S is 120 J / Kmol . This reaction A) the speed of a reaction
is __________. B) the direction of a spontaneous reaction
C) the extent of a reaction
A) spontaneous at all temperatures D) the value of the equilibrium constant
B) spontaneous only at high temperature E) the temperature at which a reaction will be spontaneous
C) spontaneous only at low temperature
D) nonspontaneous at all temperatures
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45) If for a reaction is greater than zero, then __________. 5) For a given reaction, H 35.5kJ / mol and S 83.6J / K mol
. The reaction is spontaneous __________. Assume that
A) K = 0 ΔH and ΔS do not vary with temperature.
B) K = 1
C) K > 1 A) at T < 425 K
D) K < 1 B) at T > 425 K
E) More information is needed. C) at all temperatures
D) at T > 298 K
E) at T < 298 K