EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT
Earn 100

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy of a given reaction, using the standard molar entropy values given. Express your answer to 3 significant figures in kJ mol-1, and in each case state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous under standard conditions.

Given:

2Nas+O2gNa2O2s; Hreaction=-510.9 kJ mol-1Values for Sin J K-1 mol-1;Na2O2s=95.0Nas=51.2O2g=205.0.

 

Important Questions on Entropy and Gibbs Free Energy

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy of a given reaction, using the standard molar entropy values given. Express your answer to 3 significant figures in kJ mol-1, and in each case state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous under standard conditions.

Mgs+Cl2gMgCl2s; Hreaction=-641.3 kJ mol-1Values for Sin J K-1 mol-1;MgCl2s=89.6Mgs=37.2Cl2g=165.

 

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy of a given reaction, using the standard molar entropy values given. Express your answer to three significant figures kJ mol-1, and in each case state whether or not the reaction is spontaneous under standard conditions.

Ag2CO3sAg2Os+CO2; Hreaction=+167.5 kJ mol-1Values for Sin J K-1 mol-1;Ag2Os=121.3CO2=213.6Ag2CO3s=167.4.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Methanol reacts with hydrogen bromide.

CH3OH(l)+HBrgCH3Brg+H2Ol;H=-46 kJ mol-1.Standard molar entropy values(in J mol-1K-1) are:CH3OH(l)=239.7, HBrg=98.6, CH3Brg=246.3, H2Ol=69.9Which one of these values is the correct values of G for this reaction at 25°C?

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change of reaction in the following reaction using the standard molar values for Gibbs free energy change given here. Comment on whether the reaction is Spontaneous or not, under standard conditions.

2H2O2l2H2Ol+O2g

Values for

 G in kJ mol-1;H2Ol=-273.2O2g=0(As it is their in standard states)H2O2l=-120.4.

 

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change of reaction in the following reaction using the standard molar values for Gibbs free energy change given here. Comment on whether the reaction is Spontaneous or not, under standard conditions.

NH4NO3sN2Og+2H2Og

Values for

G in kJ mol-1;H2Ol=-273.2N2Og=+104.2NH4NO3=-184.0.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change of reaction in the following reaction using the standard molar values for Gibbs free energy change given here. Comment on whether the reaction is Spontaneous or not, under standard conditions.

2Mgs+O2g2MgOs

Values for

G in kJ mol-1;MgOs=-569.4Mgs=0O2g=0.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change of reaction in the following reaction using the standard molar values for Gibbs free energy change given here. Comment on whether the reaction is Spontaneous or not, under standard conditions.

C3H8g+5O2g3CO2g+4H2Ol

Values for

G in kJ mol-1;CO2g=-394.4H2Ol=-273.2O2g=0C3H8g=-23.4.

EASY
AS and A Level
IMPORTANT

Calculate the standard Gibbs free energy change of reaction in the following reaction using the standard molar values for Gibbs free energy change given here. Comment on whether the reaction is Spontaneous or not, under standard conditions.

3 Mgs+Fe2O3s3MgOs+2Fes

Values for

G in kJ mol-1;MgOs=-569.4Fe(s)=0Mgs=0Fe2O3s=-742.2.