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Ch. 18 - Free Energy and Thermodynamics

Chapter 18, Problem 86

Nitrogen dioxide, a pollutant in the atmosphere, can combine with water to form nitric acid. One of the possible reactions is shown here. Calculate ΔG° and K p for this reaction at 25 °C and comment on the spontaneity of the reaction. 3 NO2(g) + H2O(l )→ 2 HNO3(aq) + NO(g)

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