Ch.9 - Thermochemistry: Chemical Energy
Chapter 9, Problem 11
Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction C(s) + 2 H2(g) → CH4(g) ΔH = ? Given the enthalpy values for the following reactions CH4(g) + 2 O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l) ΔH = −890.4 kJ C(s) + O2(g) → CO2(g) ΔH = −393.5 kJ H2(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → H2O (g) ΔH = −285.8 kJ (a) −1569.7 kJ (b) +211.1 kJ (c) −1855.5 kJ (d) −74.7 kJ
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How much heat is required to raise a 50.0 g piece of iron from 25 °C to its melting point of 1538 °C? The specific heat capacity for iron is 0.451 J/g•°C.
(a) 34.1 kJ
(b) 168 kJ
(c) 12.1 kJ
(d) 6.78 kJ
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A 25.0 g piece of granite at 100.0°C was added to 100.0 g of water of 25.0°C, and the temperature rose to 28.4°C. What is the specific heat capacity of the granite? (The specific heat capacity for water is 4.18 J/(g•°C).) (LO 9.10)
(a) 0.563 J/(g•°C)
(b) 1.53 J/(g•°C)
(c) 0.992 J/(g•°C)
(d) 0.794 J/(g•°C)
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When 12.5 g of NH4NO3 is dissolved in 150.0 g of water of 25.0 °C in a coffee cup calorimeter, the final temperature of the solution of 19.7 °C. Assume that the specific heat of the solution is the same as that of water, 4.18 J/(g•°C). What is the ΔH per mol of NH4NO3? (LO 9.10) NH4NO3 (s) → NH4+ (aq) + NO3−(aq) ΔH = ? (a) +3.60 kJ (b) +23.0 kJ (c) +21.3 kJ (d) −3.60 kJ
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A table of standard enthalpies of formation (ΔH°f) gives a value of −467.9 kJ/mol for NaNO3(s). Which reaction has a ΔH° value of −467.9 kJ?
(a) Na+ (aq) + NO3−(aq) → NaNO3(s)
(b) Na(s) + N(g + O3(g) → NaNO3(s)
(c) Na(s) + 1/2 N2(g) + 3/2 O2(g) → NaNO3(s)
(d) 2 Na(s) + N2(g) + 3 O2(g) → 2 NaNO3(s)
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What is ΔH for the explosion of nitroglycerin? (LO 9.14)
2 C3H5(NO3)3(l) → 3 N2(g) + 1/2 O2(g) + 6 CO2(g) + 5 H2O(g)