NCERT Solutions For Class 11 Chemistry 16may Chapter 6 Thermodynamics

NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Chemistry Chapter 6 -
Thermodynamics
Q-1: Choose the correct answer. A thermodynamic state function is a quantity
(i) used to determine heat changes

(ii) whose value is independent of the path
(iii) used to determine pressure-volume work
(iv) whose value depends on temperature only
Ans:
(ii) whose value is independent of the path.
Reason:
Functions like pressure, volume and temperature depend on the state of the system only and not on the
path.
Q-2: For the process to occur under adiabatic conditions, the correct condition is:
(i) ∆T = 0 (ii) ∆p = 0
(iii) q = 0 (iv) w = 0
Ans:
(iii) q = 0
Reason:
For an adiabatic process, heat transfer is zero, i.e., q = 0.
Q-3: The enthalpies of all elements in their standard states are:
(i) Unity (ii) Zero
(iii) < 0 (iv) Different for every element
Ans:
(ii) Zero
Q-4: ∆U0 of combustion of methane is – X kJ mol–1. The value of ∆H0 is
(i) =
(ii) >
Thermodynamics
(iii) <
(iv) 0
Ans:
(iii) <
Reason:
=–Y
Q-5: The enthalpy of combustion of methane, graphite and dihydrogen at 298 K are –890.3 kJ mol–1 –
393.5 kJ mol–1, and –285.8 kJ mol–1, respectively. Enthalpy of the formation of CH4(g) will be
(i) -74.8 kJ
(ii) -52.27 kJ
(iii) +74.8 kJ
(iv) +52 kJ
Thermodynamics
Ans:
(i) -74.8 kJ
1. CH4(g) + 2O2(g)
→
CO2(g) + 2H2O(g)
2. C(s) + O2(g)
→
CO2(g)
3. 2H2(g) + O2(g)
→
2H2O(g)
C(s) + 2H2(g)
→
CH4(g)
= [ -393.5 +2(-285.8) – (-890.3)] kJ

Thermodynamics
= -74.8 kJ
Q-6: A reaction, A + B → C + D + q, is found to have a positive entropy change. The reaction will be
(i) possible at high temperature
(ii) possible only at low temperature
(iii) not possible at any temperature
(iv) possible at any temperature
Ans:
(iv) possible at any temperature
should be –ve for spontaneous reaction to occur
As per the given question,
is –ve ( as heat is evolved)
is +ve
Therefore,
is negative
So, the reaction will be possible at any temperature.
Q-7: In a process, 701 J of heat is absorbed by a system, and 394 J of work is done by the system.
What is the change in internal energy for the process?
Thermodynamics
Ans:
As per Thermodynamics 1st law,
= q + W(i);
internal energy = heat

W = work done
W = -594 J (work done by the system)
q = +701 J (+ve as heat is absorbed)
Now,
Q-8: The reaction of cyanamide, NH2CN(s), with dioxygen was carried out in a bomb calorimeter, and
∆U was found to be –742.7 kJ mol–1 at 298 K. Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction at 298 K.
NH2CN(g) + 3/2 O2(g) → N2(g) + CO2(g) + H2O(l)
Ans:
is given by,
= change in number of moles
= change in number of moles
= change in internal energy

Thermodynamics
Here,
= 0.5 moles
Here,
T =298 K
= -742.7
R =
Now, from (1)
= -742.7 + 1.2
Q-9: Calculate the number of kJ of heat necessary to raise the temperature of 60.0 g of aluminium
from 35°C to 55°C. The molar heat capacity of Al is 24 J mol–1 K–1.
Ans:
Expression of heat(q),
Thermodynamics
= Change in temperature
c = molar heat capacity
m = mass of substance
From (a)
q = 1066.67 J = 1.067 KJ
Q-10: Calculate the enthalpy change on freezing of 1.0 mol of water at 10.0°C to the ice at –10.0°C.
∆fusH = 6.03 kJ mol–1 at 0°C.
Ans:
= sum of the changes given below:

(a) Energy change that occurs during the transformation of 1 mole of water from
(b) Energy change that occurs during the transformation of 1 mole of water at
(c) Energy change that occurs during the transformation of 1 mole of ice from
Thermodynamics
Thus, the required change in enthalpy for the given transformation is -7.151
Q-11 Enthalpy of combustion of carbon to CO2 is –393.5 kJ mol–1. Calculate the heat released upon
the formation of 35.2 g of CO2 from carbon and dioxygen gas.
Ans:
Formation of carbon dioxide from di-oxygen and carbon gas is given as:
C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g);
1 mole CO2 = 44g
Heat released during formation of 44g CO2 = -393.5
Therefore, the heat released during the formation of 35.2g of CO2 can be calculated as
=
Thermodynamics
Q-12: Enthalpies of formation of CO (g), CO2 (g), N2O (g) and N2O4(g) are –110, – 393, 81 and 9.7 kJ mol–1,
respectively. Find the value of ∆rH for the reaction:
N2O4(g) + 3CO(g)→ N2O(g) + 3 CO2(g)
Ans:
for any reaction is defined as the difference between
value of products and
value of reactants.”
Now, for
N2O4(g) + 3CO(g) à N2O(g) + 3 CO2(g)
Now, substituting the given values in the above equation, we get:

Thermodynamics
Q-13: Given N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) → 2NH3 (g) ; ∆rH0= –92.4 kJ mol–1
What is the standard enthalpy of the formation of NH3 gas?
Ans:
“Standard enthalpy of formation of a compound is the enthalpy that takes place during the formation of 1
mole of a substance in its standard form, from its constituent elements in their standard state.”
Dividing the chemical equation given in the question by 2, we get
(0.5)N2(g) + (1.5)H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
Therefore, standard enthalpy for formation of ammonia gas
= (0.5)
= (0.5)(-92.4
= -46.2
Q-14: Calculate the standard enthalpy of formation of CH3OH(l) from the following data:
CH3OH(l) + 3/2 O2(g)→ CO2(g) + 2H2O(l);

Thermodynamics
Ans:
C(s) + 2H2O(g) + (1/2)O2(g) → CH3OH(l) …………………………(i)
CH3OH(l) can be obtained as follows,
= (-393 – 572 + 726)
= -239
Thus,
Thermodynamics
Q-15: Calculate the enthalpy change for the process
CCl4(g)→ C(g) + 4Cl(g) and determine the value of bond enthalpy for C-Cl in CCl4(g).
Ans:
“ The chemical equations implying the given values of enthalpies” are:
(1) CCl4(l) à CCl4(g) ;

Thermodynamics
for the process CCl4(g) à C(g) + 4Cl(g) can be measured as:
= (715
Therefore,
The value of bond enthalpy for C-Cl in CCl4(g)
Q-16: For an isolated system, ∆U = 0, what will be ∆S?
Ans:
Thermodynamics
will be +ve, and as a result, the reaction will be spontaneous.
Q-17: For the reaction at 298K,
2A + B → C
At what temperature will the reaction become spontaneous considering
to be constant over the temperature range?
Ans:
Now,
Let the given reaction is at equilibrium, then
will be:
T=
Thermodynamics
= 0 at equilibrium)
= 400
Therefore, T = 2000K
Thus, for the spontaneous,
must be –ve and T > 2000K.
Q-18: For the reaction
2Cl(g)→ Cl2(g)
What are the signs of
?
Ans:
are having negative sign.

The reaction given in the question represents the formation of Cl molecules from Cl atoms. As the formation
of a bond takes place in the given reaction, energy is released. So,
is negative.
Also, 2 moles of Chlorine atoms have more randomness than 1 mole of chlorine molecule. So, the
spontaneity is decreased. Thus,
Thermodynamics
is negative.
Q-19: For the reaction
2A(g) + B(g)→ 2D(g)
Calculate
for the reaction, and predict whether the reaction may occur spontaneously.
Ans:
2A(g) + B(g) → 2D(g)
=2–3
= -1 mole
Putting value of
= -10.5kJ -2.48kJ
Thermodynamics
Q-20: The equilibrium constant for a reaction is 10. What will be the value of ∆G0? R = 8.314 JK–1 mol–
1
, T = 300 K.
Ans:
Now,
Thermodynamics
Q-21: Comment on the thermodynamic stability of NO(g), given,
(1/2)N2(g) + (1/2)O2(g) → NO(g);
NO(g) + (1/2)O2(g) → NO2(g);
Ans:
The +ve value of
represents that during NO(g) formation from O2 and N2, heat is absorbed. The obtained product, NO(g), will
have more energy than reactants. Thus, NO(g) is unstable.
The -ve value of
represents that during NO2(g) formation from O2(g) and NO(g), heat is evolved. The obtained product, NO2(g), gets
stabilised with minimum energy.
Thus, unstable NO(g) converts into stable NO2(g).
-22: Calculate the entropy change in surroundings when 1.00 mol of H2O(l) is formed under standard
conditions. ∆f H0= –286 kJ mol–1.
Ans:
is given, so that amount of heat is evolved during the formation of 1 mole of H2O(l).
Thus, the same heat will be absorbed by surrounding Qsurr = +286
Thermodynamics
Now,
Therefore,

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NCERT Solutions for Class 11 Chemistry Chapter 6 -

Q-1: Choose the correct answer. A thermodynamic state function is a quantity

(i) used to determine heat changes

(ii) whose value is independent of the path.

For an adiabatic process, heat transfer is zero, i.e., q = 0.

Q-3: The enthalpies of all elements in their standard states are:

(i) Unity (ii) Zero

(iii) < 0 (iv) Different for every element

Q-4: ∆U0 of combustion of methane is – X kJ mol–1. The value of ∆H0 is

= [ -393.5 +2(-285.8) – (-890.3)] kJ

(i) possible at high temperature

(ii) possible only at low temperature

(iii) not possible at any temperature

(iv) possible at any temperature

(iv) possible at any temperature

should be –ve for spontaneous reaction to occur

As per the given question,

is –ve ( as heat is evolved)

As per Thermodynamics 1st law,

internal energy = heat

W = -594 J (work done by the system)

q = +701 J (+ve as heat is absorbed)

NH2CN(g) + 3/2 O2(g) → N2(g) + CO2(g) + H2O(l)

= change in number of moles

= change in number of moles

= change in internal energy

Now, from (1)

= sum of the changes given below:

C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g);

1 mole CO2 = 44g

Heat released during formation of 44g CO2 = -393.5

N2O4(g) + 3CO(g)→ N2O(g) + 3 CO2(g)

for any reaction is defined as the difference between

value of products and

N2O4(g) + 3CO(g) à N2O(g) + 3 CO2(g)

Now, substituting the given values in the above equation, we get:

Dividing the chemical equation given in the question by 2, we get

(0.5)N2(g) + (1.5)H2(g) → 2NH3(g)

Therefore, standard enthalpy for formation of ammonia gas

CH3OH(l) + 3/2 O2(g)→ CO2(g) + 2H2O(l);

C(s) + 2H2O(g) + (1/2)O2(g) → CH3OH(l) …………………………(i)

CH3OH(l) can be obtained as follows,

= (-393 – 572 + 726)

Q-15: Calculate the enthalpy change for the process

“ The chemical equations implying the given values of enthalpies” are:

(1) CCl4(l) à CCl4(g) ;

for the process CCl4(g) à C(g) + 4Cl(g) can be measured as:

The value of bond enthalpy for C-Cl in CCl4(g)

Q-16: For an isolated system, ∆U = 0, what will be ∆S?

will be +ve, and as a result, the reaction will be spontaneous.

Q-17: For the reaction at 298K,

At what temperature will the reaction become spontaneous considering

to be constant over the temperature range?

Let the given reaction is at equilibrium, then

Thus, for the spontaneous,

must be –ve and T > 2000K.

Q-18: For the reaction

What are the signs of

are having negative sign.