Enthalpy

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Enthalpy: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as, Enthalpy, Enthalpy Change, Derivation of Expression of Enthalpy, Enthalpy Change of Liquids and Solids & Enthalpy Change for Gases etc.

Important Questions on Enthalpy

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Consider the following reactions

(i) H aq + + OH aq - H 2 O ℓ ​

Δ H = - X 1   k J mol -1

(ii) H 2 g + 1 2 O 2 g H 2 O

Δ H = - X 2   k J mol -1

(iii) CO2g+H2gCOg+H2Ol

Δ H = - X 3   k J mol -1

(iv) C 2 H 2 g + 5 2 O 2 g 2 CO 2 g + H 2 O

Δ H = + 4 X 4   k J mol -1

Enthalpy of formation of H 2 O

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The enthalpy of hydrogenation of cyclohexene is   119.5kJmo l 1 .  If resonance energy of benzene is   150.4kJmo l 1 , its enthalpy of hydrogenation of benzene would be

                               

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For the reaction

N2+3H2 2NH3,  ΔH=?

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The enthalpy change of a reaction is independent of

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Define 'Enthalpy'

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One mol of a non-ideal gas undergoes a change of state (2.0 atm, 3.0 L, 95 K)  (4.0 atm, 5.0 L, 245 K) with a change in internal energy, U = 30.0 L atm. The change in enthalpy (H) of the process in L atm is

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Calculate the heat of formation of carbon disulphide if the heat of combustion of C, S and CS2 are -393.3 kJ , -293.7 kJ and -1108.76 kJ

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Among the following, the transition elements that has the lowest enthalpy of atomisation is:

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Select the incorrect pair among the following examples of reactions and the type of heat/enthalpy involved. 

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On the basis of following data , calculate the heat of reaction (kJ/mol) for the given process.

CH4(g)+2O2(g) CO2(g)+2H2O(g)

BE(CH)=414kJ/mol , BE(O=O)=498kJ/mol,

BE(C=O)=741kJ/mol , BE(OH)=464kJ/mol

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Find the enthalpy of formation of the hydroxyl ion, given the enthalpy of formation of water is  285.84 kJ mol-1, the enthalpy of neutralization of a strong acid by a strong base is -57.32 kJ mol-1.

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If 20 mL of HCl is added to 20 mL of NaOH solution of same strength, 5°C increment in temperature takes place. If 200 mL of same HCl solution is mixed with 200 mL of same NaOH solution, temperature increases by-

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Using the following data, calculate the amount of heat evolved during the complete combustion of 100ml of liquid benzene.

(i) 18 g graphite, on complete combustion, evolves 590 kJ heat.
(ii)15889 kJ of heat is required to dissociate all the molecules of 1 L liquid water into H2  and O2 .
(iii) The heat of formation of liquid benzene is +50 kJ/mol .
(iv) Density of C6H6(l) = 0.87g/mL and that of H2O(l)=1g/mL

(all energies measured at standard condition)

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Given Hf0 of N2O=82 . (All data at standard state in kJ/mol ).
Bond energies of
NN     946
N=N    418
O=O     498
N=O      607

Then calculate the resonance energy of N2O

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Which of the following relationship between x and y will be true when equal volumes of 1 M HCl and 1 M H2SO4 are neutralized completely by dil. NaOH solution and x  kcal and y kcal heat are liberated respectively?

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The value of ΔHO-H is 109 kCal/mol. The enthalpy of  formation of 1 mole of water in gaseous state from H(g) and O(g) is:

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Figure out the number of reactions among the following which have ΔH equal to U

i. N2g+3H2g2NH3g

ii. 2HIgH2g+I2g

iii. Cs+O2gCO2g

iv. 2NO2gN2O4g

v. 2SO2g+O2g2SO3g

vi. CH4g+2O2gCO2g+2H2Ol

vii. 2C4H10g+13O2g8CO2g+10H2Ol

viii. H2g+Br2g2HBrg

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The heat of formation Hf of XY is -200 KJ mol-1 and the ratio of bond dissociation energy of XY, X2 and Y2 are 1:1:0.5 then, what will be the bond dissociation energy of X2?

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The energy released during conversion of million atoms of iodine in gaseous state to iodide ions in gaseous state is 4.9×10-13J. What is the electron gain enthalpy in eV/atom.
[Report your answer by rounding it up to the nearest whole number]

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In a constant pressure calorimeter, 3.5 g of a gas with molecular weight 28 was burnt in excess oxygen at 298.0 K. The temperature of the calorimeter was found to increase from 298.0 K to 298.45 K due to the combustion process. Given that the heat capacity of the calorimeter is 2.5 kJ K-1 , the numerical value for the enthalpy of combustion of the gas in kJ mol-1 is