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b. Consider the following reaction: 2 Mg(s) + O2(g) ® 2 MgO(s) ∆H = -‐‑1204 kJ.
c. Is the reaction exothermic or endothermic?
d. Calculate the amount of heat transferred when 2.4 g of Mg(s) reacts at
constant pressure. How many grams of MgO are produced during an
enthalpy change of 96.0 kJ?
e. How many kilo joules of heat are absorbed when 7.50 g of MgO(s) are
decomposed into Mg(s) and O2(g) at constant pressure?
Enthalpy
Calorimetry Problems
3. Determine the specific heat of a sample of Cu from the fact that 64.0J are needed
to raise the temperature of 15.0 g of Cu metal from 22.0°C to 33.0°C. [0.388 J/g°C]
4. The specific heat of a sample of copper is 0.385 J/g-‐‑K. How many joules of heat
are necessary to raise the temperature of a 1.42 kg block of copper from 25.0 °C to
88.5°C?
5. A 50.0-‐‑g sample of water at 100.00°C was placed in an insulated cup. Then 25.3-‐‑g
of zinc at 25.00°C was added to the water. The temperature of the water
dropped to 96.68°C. What is the specific heat of the zinc?[0.388 J/g°C]
6. When a 6.50 g sample of solid NaOH dissolves in 100.0g of water in a coffee-‐‑cup
calorimeter, the temperature rises from 21.6°C to 37.8°C. Calculate the ∆H (in
kJ/mol NaOH) for the solution process. (Assume the specific heat of the solution
formed is 4.18 J/g-‐‑K)
NaOH(s) ® Na+(aq)+ OH–(aq)
7. A house is designed to have passive solar energy features, Brickwork is to be
incorporated into the interior of the house to act as a heat absorber. Each brick
Bomb calorimetery
8. When 15.3 g of sodium nitrate was dissolved in water in a calorimeter, the
temperature fell from 25.00 °C to 21.56 °C. If the heat capacity of the solution
and the calorimeter is 1071 J/°C, what is the enthalpy change for the process
when 1 mol of sodium nitrate dissolves in water?
9. Camphor (C10H16O) has an energy of combustion of -‐‑5903.6 kJ/mol. When a
sample of camphor with mass 0.1204 g is burned in a bomb calorimeter, the
temperature increases by 2.28°C. Calculate the heat capacity of the calorimeter.
Hesses Law
10. Consider the following hypothetical reactions
A ® B ∆H = 30 kJ
B ® C ∆H = 60 kJ
Use Hess’s law to calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction A ® C.
Construct an enthalpy diagram for substances A, B, and C and show how Hess’s
law applies.
11. Given the following enthalpies of reaction:
P4(s)+3O2(g)®P4O6(s) ∆H = –1640.1 kJ
P4(s)+ 5O2(g) ®P4H10(s) ∆H = –2940.1 kJ
Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction: P4O6(s)+ 2 O2(g) ®P4H10(s)
12. From the following enthalpies of reaction
H2(g) + F2(g) ® 2HF(g) ∆H = –537 kJ
C(s) + 2 F2(g) ® CF4(g) ∆H = –680 kJ
2 C(s) + 2 H2(g)® C2H4(g) ∆H = –52.3 kJ
Calculate the ∆H for the reaction of C2H4(g) with F2(g) to make CF4(g) and HF(g)
Phase changes
∆Hfus= 6.01 kJ/mol or 333 J/g, ∆Hvap= 40.67 kJ/mol or 2257 J/g; Specific heat of
water = 4.184 J/g°C.
15. A bag of ice was placed on a patient’s head. The ice bag contained 220.0g of ice
at 0.00°C. When the ice bag was removed, all of the ice inside had melted and
the liquid had a temperature of 21.00°C. How many joules of heat were added?
[92.59 kJ]
16. How many kJ of heat are needed to completely vaporize 50.0g of water at 100°C?
[113. kJ]
17. How many joules are required to convert 10.0g of solid ethyl alcohol at -‐‑180.3°C
to the vapor state at the boiling point of 78.3°C? (C2H60)
a. C [solid EtOH] = 0.971J/g°C
b. C [liquid EtOH] = 2.30J/g°C
c. The melting point of alcohol is -‐‑117.3°C
d. ∆Hfus= 218J/g
e. ∆Hvap= 854 J/g.} [13.1 kJ]
18. When ice at 0.0°C melts to liquid water at 0.0°C, it absorbs 0.334kJ of heat per
gram. Suppose the heat needed to melt 35.0-‐‑g of ice is absorbed from the water
contained in a glass. If this water has a mass of 0.210kg and a temperature of
21.0°C, what is the final temperature of the water? [Note that you will have 35.0-‐‑
g of water at 0°C from the ice.][6.63°C]
19. Ammonia boils at -‐‑33.°C; at this temperature the density of liquid ammonia is
0.81 g/cm3. Calculate enthalpy change when 1.000 L of liquid NH3 is burned in
air to give N2(g) and H2O(g).The ∆H°ƒ NH3(g) = –46.2 kJ/mol; and the heat of
vaporization of ammonia∆H°vap = 23.2kJ/mol.
20. When steam condenses to liquid water, 2.26 kJ of heat is released per gram, the
heat from 124 g of steam is used to heat a room (20.0 ftx12.0 ftx8.00ft) containing
6.44x 104 g of air. The specific heat of air at normal pressure is 1.015 j/g•°C.
What is the change in air temperature assuming all the heat from the steam is
absorbed only by the air?
21. An ice cube tray contains enough water at 22.0°C to make 18 ice cubes that each
have a mass of 30.0 g. The tray is placed in a freezer that uses CF2Cl2 as a
refrigerant. The heat of vaporization CF2Cl2 is 158 kJ/g. What mass of CF2Cl2
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must be vaporized in the refrigeration cycle to convert all of the water at 22.0°C
to ice at -‐‑5.0°C. The heat capacities for water and ice are 4.18 J/g-‐‑°C and 2.08 J/g-‐‑
°C respectively, and the enthalpy of fusion for water is 6.02 kJ/mol
ANSWERS
1. HC2H3O2(l) + 2O2(g) ® CO2(g + 2H2O(l),
HC2H3O2(l)+ 4O2(g)
– 871.7 kJ ¯
2CO2(g + 2H2O(l)
2. The enthalpy of reaction is ∆H° prod -∆H° react. The reactant is at a higher potential than
the product. When the reaction occurs, heat is released, stabilizing the system and the
system moves to a lower energy potential.
3. The reaction is exothermic, the enthalpy is negative
[1] HC2H3O2(l) + 2O2(g) ® 2 CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l)
HC2H3O2(l) + 4 O2(g)
– 871.7 kJ ¯
2CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l)
[2] The enthalpy of reaction is ∆H° prod -∆H° react. The reactant is at a higher potential
than the product. When the reaction occurs, heat is released, stabilizing the system and the
system moves to a lower energy potential.
NH3(g) ® NH3(l); 1 N2(g) + 3 H2(g) ® NH3(g); 1 N2(g) + 3H2(g) ® NH3(l) ∆H° = -69.4 kJ/mol
∆H rxn = 3 X -241.8 –[2 -69.4] = 586.6 kJ/mol X 47.6 mol = -2.79 X 104 kJ
[14]
1 mol
[15] 0.1204 g X X –5903.6 kJ, mol) = -4.670 kJ
152.2 g
+4.670 kJ absorbed by calorimeter
= 2.05 kJ/°C
2.28 °C temp change
[16] Total mass of water in the ice tray: 18 X 30.0 = 540. g
H2O(l) 22 °C ® H2O(l) 0°C 4.185J/g°C X 540. g X (-22°C) = -4.97 104J
H2O(l) 0°C ® H2O(s)0°C 540. g X 6.02 kJ/g = -3.25 X 103kJ
H2O(s) 0°C ® H2O(s) -5°C 540.g X (–5°C)X 2.08 J/g °C =-5.62 X 103 J
–3.30 X 106 J
1g
3.30 X 106 J absorbed X = 20.9 g refrigerant
158 kJ
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