Deck 17: Free Energy and Thermodynamics

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Which of the following processes has a ΔS > 0?

A)CH3OH(l)→ CH3OH(s)
B)N2(g)+ 3 H2(g)→ 2 NH3(g)
C)CH4(g)+ H2O(g)→ CO(g)+ 3 H2(g)
D)Na2CO3(s)+ H2O(g)+ CO2(g)→ 2 NaHCO3(s)
E)All of the above processes have a ΔS > 0.
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If ΔG < 0,which of the following statements is true?

A)The reaction is spontaneous.
B)The reaction is not spontaneous.
C)The reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
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Consider a reaction that has a negative ΔH and a negative ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Which of the following processes has a ΔS < 0?

A)Water freezes.
B)Isopropyl alcohol condenses.
C)methanol (g,at 555 K)→ methanol (g,at 400 K)
D)carbon dioxide(g)→ carbon dioxide(s)
E)All of the above processes have a ΔS < 0.
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Which of the following statements is true?

A)Entropy is not a state function.
B)Endothermic processes decrease the entropy of the surroundings,at constant T and P.
C)Endothermic processes are never spontaneous.
D)Exothermic processes are always spontaneous.
E)None of the above are true.
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Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 355 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
2 NO(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)ΔH = -114 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +114 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = +114 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = +321 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = -321 J/K,reaction is not spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = +321 J/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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If ΔG > 0,which of the following statements is true?

A)The reaction is spontaneous.
B)The reaction is not spontaneous.
C)The reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
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Consider a reaction that has a negative ΔH and a positive ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Which of the following processes shows a decrease in entropy of the system?

A)2 NO(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)
B)COCl2(g)→ CO(g)+ Cl2(g)
C)CH3OH(l)→ CO(g)+ 2H2(g)
D)NaClO3(s)→ Na+(aq)+ ClO3-(aq)
E)None of the above will show a decrease in entropy.
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Consider a reaction that has a positive ΔH and a negative ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Consider a reaction that has a positive ΔH and a positive ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Which of the following relationships is correct at constant T and P?

A)ΔG is proportional to -ΔSuniv.
B)ΔG > 0 represents a spontaneous process.
C)ΔG > 0 represents an increase in kinetic energy.
D)ΔG < 0 represents a nonspontaneous process.
E)All of the above are correct.
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Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 398 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
4 NH3(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 N2(g)+ 6 H2O(g)ΔH = -1267 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +12.67 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = -12.67 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = +50.4 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = +3.18 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = -3.18 kJ/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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Which of the following processes has a ΔS > 0?

A)2 NH3(g)+ CO2(g)→ NH2CONH2(aq)+ H2O(l)
B)Lithium fluoride forms from its elements.
C)2 HBr(g)→ H2(g)+ Br2(l)
D)Sodium chloride dissolves in pure water.
E)All of the above processes have a DS > 0.
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Identify the change in state that does not have an increase in entropy.

A)water freezing
B)water boiling
C)ice melting
D)dry ice subliming
E)water evaporating
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Identify the change in state where ΔS decreases.

A)solid to liquid
B)liquid to gas
C)solid to gas
D)gas to solid
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Which of the following statements is true?

A)There is a "heat tax" for every energy transaction.
B)A spontaneous reaction is always a fast reaction.
C)The entropy of a system always decreases for a spontaneous process.
D)Perpetual motion machines are a possibility in the near future.
E)None of the above are true.
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Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 298 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
N2(g)+ 2 O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)ΔH = +66.4 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +223 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = -223 J/K,reaction is not spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = -66.4 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = +66.4 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = -66.4 J/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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Above what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)
ΔH = -1036 kJ;ΔS = -153.2 J/K

A)6.762 × 103 K
B)158.7 K
C)298 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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Above what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
FeO(s)+ CO(g)→ CO2(g)+ Fe(s)ΔH = -11.0 kJ;ΔS = -17.4 J/K

A)632 K
B)298 K
C)191 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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Place the following in order of increasing standard molar entropy.
H2O(l)H2O(g)H2O(s)

A)H2O(g)< H2O(l)< H2O(s)
B)H2O(s)< H2O(l)< H2O(g)
C)H2O(g)< H2O(s)< H2O(l)
D)H2O(l)< H2O(s)< H2O(g)
E)H2O(s)< H2O(g)< H2O(l)
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Place the following in order of decreasing standard molar entropy.
N2O4(g)NO(g)NO2(g)

A)N2O4 > NO2 > NO
B)NO > NO2 > N2O4
C)N2O4 > NO > NO2
D)NO > N2O4 > NO2
E)NO2 > NO > N2O4
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Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 387 K.
HCN(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH3NH2(g)ΔH° = -158.0 kJ;ΔS° = -219.9 J/K

A)+243 kJ
B)-72.9 kJ
C)+84.9 kJ
D)-92.5 kJ
E)-188 kJ
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Place the following in order of decreasing molar entropy at 298 K.
HCl N2H4 Ar

A)Ar > N2H4 > HCl
B)Ar > HCl > N2H4
C)N2H4 > Ar > HCl
D)N2H4 > HCl > Ar
E)HCl > N2H4 > Ar
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Place the following in order of increasing molar entropy at 298 K.
NO CO SO

A)NO < CO < SO
B)SO < CO < NO
C)SO < NO < CO
D)CO < SO < NO
E)CO < NO < SO
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Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
P4(g)+ 10 Cl2(g)→ 4 PCl5(g)
S°(J/molK)280.0 223.1 364.6

A)-138.5 J/K
B)-1052.6 J/K
C)+171.3 J/K
D)-583.6 J/K
E)+2334.6 J/K
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Place the following in order of increasing entropy at 298 K.
Ne Xe He Ar Kr

A)He < Kr < Ne < Ar < Xe
B)Xe < Kr < Ar < Ne < He
C)Ar < He < Ar < Ne < Kr
D)Ar < Ne < Xe < Kr < He
E)He < Ne < Ar < Kr < Xe
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Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
4 NH3(g)+ 5 O2(g)→ 4 NO(g)+ 6 H2O(g)
S°(J/molK)192.8 205.2 210.8 188.8

A)+287.4 J/K
B)-401.2 J/K
C)+160.0 J/K
D)-336.6 J/K
E)+178.8 J/K
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Place the following in order of decreasing standard molar entropy.
NaCl(s)Na3PO4(aq)NaCl(aq)

A)NaCl(s)> NaCl(aq)> Na3PO4(aq)
B)NaCl(aq)> NaCl(s)> Na3PO4(aq)
C)Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(aq)> NaCl(s)
D)NaCl(s)> Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(aq)
E)NaCl(aq)> Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(s)
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Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
N2H4(l)+ H2(g)→ 2 NH3(g)
S° (J/molK)121.2 130.7 192.8

A)+133.7 J/K
B)-59.1 J/K
C)+118.2 J/K
D)-202.3 J/K
E)+178.9 J/K
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Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 449.0 K.
CH2O(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH4(g)+ H2O(g)
ΔH° = -94.9 kJ;ΔS° = -224.2 J/K

A)+5.8 kJ
B)+12.9 kJ
C)-101 kJ
D)+2.4 kJ
E)-4.2 kJ
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Which of the following statements is true?

A)Entropy is an extensive property.
B)Entropy is not temperature dependent.
C)Exothermic processes decrease the entropy of the surroundings.
D)ΔSuniverse is always greater than zero for a nonspontaneous process.
E)None of the above are true.
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Below what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)
ΔH = +136.5 kJ;ΔS = +287.5 J/K

A)39.2 K
B)151 K
C)475 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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Calculate ?S°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
C2H2(g)+ H2(g)? C2H4(g)
S°(J/mol?K)200.9 130.7 219.3

A)+112.3 J/K
B)+550.9 J/K
C)-112.3 J/K
D)+337.1 J/K
E)-550.9 J/K
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Identify the compound that is not an allotrope of carbon.

A)diamond
B)dry ice
C)graphite
D)charcoal
E)buckyball
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Place the following in order of decreasing molar entropy at 298 K.
H2 Cl2 F2

A)H2 > Cl2 > F2
B)Cl2 > H2 > F2
C)F2 > Cl2 > H2
D)H2 > F2 > Cl2
E)Cl2 > F2 > H2
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Place the following in order of increasing molar entropy at 298 K.
CO2 C3H8 SO

A)CO2 < C3H8 < SO
B)C3H8 < CO2 < SO
C)SO < CO2 < C3H8
D)C3H8 < SO < CO2
E)CO2 < SO < C3H8
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Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 775 K.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔH° = -304.2 kJ;ΔS° = -414.2 J/K

A)-625 kJ
B)-181 kJ
C)+17 kJ
D)+321 kJ
E)-110 kJ
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Give the name of the reaction that achieves the theoretical limits with respect to free energy in thermodynamics.

A)reversible reaction
B)forward reaction
C)reverse reaction
D)equilibrium reaction
E)STP reaction
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Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
C2H2(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ C2H6(g)
S°(J/molK)200.9 130.7 229.2

A)+303.3 J/K
B)+560.8 J/K
C)-102.4 J/K
D)-233.1 J/K
E)229.2 J/K
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Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
CO(g)→ C(s)+ 1/2 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
CO2(g)→ C(s)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +394.4 kJ
CO(g)+ 1/2 O2(g)→ CO2(g)ΔG°rxn = -257.2 kJ

A)-60.0 kJ
B)+651.6 kJ
C)-265.8 kJ
D)+137.2 kJ
E)+523.0 kJ
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Choose the statement below that is true.

A)K > 1,ΔG°rxn is positive
B)K < 1,ΔG°rxn is negative
C)ΔG°rxn = 0 at equilibrium
D)ΔGrxn = 0 at equilibrium
E)None of the above statements are true.
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-207.0 91.3 33.2 -285.8
S°(J/molK)46.0 210.8 240.1 70.0

A)-151 kJ
B)-85.5 kJ
C)+50.8 kJ
D)+222 kJ
E)-186 kJ
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Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔG° = -180.8 kJ
P(Hg)= 0.025 atm,P(O2)= 0.037 atm

A)+207 kJ
B)-154.4 kJ
C)-26.5 kJ
D)-164 kJ
E)+60.7 kJ
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Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
SO3(g)+ H2O(g)→ H2SO4(l)ΔG°= -90.5 kJ
P(SO3)= 0.20 atm,P(H2O)= 0.88 atm

A)+15.9 kJ
B)-90.5 kJ
C)+51.4 kJ
D)-86.2 kJ
E)-30.4 kJ
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-33.4 -3300.1 -228.6

A)+112.4 kJ
B)-495.3 kJ
C)-528.7 kJ
D)+66.8 kJ
E)-6990.6 kJ
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Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔH° = +179.2 kJ;ΔS° = +160.2 J/K

A)-607.0 kJ
B)+112 .0 kJ
C)-89.3 kJ
D)+131.4 kJ
E)+228.1 kJ
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Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔG° = +131.1 kJ
P(CO2)= 0.033 atm

A)-49.3 kJ
B)-8.32 kJ
C)+122.6 kJ
D)+39.7 kJ
E)+43.3 kJ
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Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
FeO(s)+ CO(g)→ Fe(s)+ CO2(g)ΔH° = -11.0 kJ;ΔS° = -17.4 J/K

A)+191.0 kJ
B)-5.8 kJ
C)+1.6 kJ
D)-6.4 kJ
E)+89.5 kJ
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
4 HNO3(g)+ 5 N2H4(l)→ 7 N2(g)+ 12 H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-133.9 50.6 -285.8
S°(J/molK)266.9 121.2 191.6 70.0

A)+4.90 × 103 kJ
B)+3.90 × 103 kJ
C)-2.04 × 103 kJ
D)-3.15 × 103 kJ
E)-3.298 × 103 kJ
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Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
NO(g)+ O(g)→ NO2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
2 O3(g)→ 3 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +489.6 kJ
O2(g)→ 2 O(g)ΔG°rxn = +463.4 kJ
NO(g)+ O3(g)→ NO2(g)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = -199.5 kJ

A)+753.5 kJ
B)+277.0 kJ
C)-676.0 kJ
D)-1152.5 kJ
E)-225.7 kJ
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-110.9 87.6 51.3 -237.1

A)-162.5 kJ
B)+51.0 kJ
C)-54.5 kJ
D)+171.1 kJ
E)-87.6 kJ
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
4 HNO3(g)+ 5 N2H4(l)→ 7 N2(g)+ 12 H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-73.5 149.3 -237.1

A)-3.298 × 103 kJ
B)-312.9 kJ
C)+2.845 × 103 kJ
D)+110.7 kJ
E)-954.7 kJ
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Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
Fe2O3(s)+ 3 CO(g)→ 2 Fe(s)+ 3 CO2(g)ΔG° = -28.0 kJ
P(CO)= 1.4 atm,P(CO2)= 2.1 atm

A)+31.0 kJ
B)+2.99 kJ
C)-30.7 kJ
D)+17.5 kJ
E)-25.0 kJ
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Choose the statement below that is true.

A)If K < 1,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
B)If K < 1,the reaction is spontaneous in the forward direction.
C)If K < 1,the reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
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Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
H2(g)+ CO(g)→ CH2O(g)ΔH° = +1.9 kJ;ΔS° = -109.6 J/K

A)+57.7 kJ
B)-30.8 kJ
C)+34.6 kJ
D)-41.5 kJ
E)+17.3 kJ
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Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-20.6 296.8 -241.8
S°(J/molK)205.8 205.248.2 188.8

A)+196.8 kJ
B)+108.2 kJ
C)-466.1 kJ
D)+676.2 kJ
E)-147.1 kJ
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Which of the following is not true for ΔGrxn?

A)If ΔG°rxn > 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the forward direction.
B)If Q = 1,then ΔGrxn = ΔG°rxn.
C)If ΔG°rxn = 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
D)If ΔG°rxn > 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
E)Under equilibrium conditions,ΔGrxn = 0.
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Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
3 O2(g)→ 2 O3(g)ΔG° = +326 kJ
P(O2)= 0.41 atm,P(O3)= 5.2 atm

A)+341 kJ
B)+17.8 kJ
C)+332 kJ
D)-47.4 kJ
E)-109 kJ
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Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
ClO(g)+ O3(g)→ Cl(g)+ 2 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
2 O3(g)→ 3 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +489.6 kJ
Cl(g)+ O3(g)→ ClO(g)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = -34.5 kJ

A)-472.4 kJ
B)-210.3 kJ
C)+455.1 kJ
D)+262.1 kJ
E)+524.1 kJ
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Why can endothermic reactions be spontaneous?
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Why is heating your home with gas more efficient than heating it with electricity?
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Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 498 K.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔH° = -304.2 kJ;ΔS° = -414.2 J/K

A)1.87 × 1010
B)8.10 × 1031
C)2.31 × 10-22
D)5.34 × 10-11
E)4.33 × 1021
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Give the standard states for a gas,liquid,solid,and solution.
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Define the second law of thermodynamics.
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Match the following.
Q = K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 655 K.
HCN(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH3NH2(g)ΔH° = -158 kJ;ΔS°= -219.9 J/K

A)3.99 × 1012
B)13.0
C)2.51 × 10-13
D)3.26 × 10-12
E)3.07 × 1011
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Match the following.
Q < K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Why can't we say that a spontaneous reaction is a fast reaction?
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How many microstates are possible in a collection of 2 particles that are present in 2 connected flasks?
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Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 298 K.
Cl(g)+ O3(g)→ ClO(g)+ O2(g)ΔG° = -34.5 kJ

A)5.66 × 105
B)0.986
C)8.96 × 10-7
D)4.98 × 10-4
E)1.12 × 106
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What is "free" energy? Give a fictitious example.
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Match the following.
Q = 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Match the following.
Q > 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Which of the following reactions will have the largest equilibrium constant (K)at 298 K?

A)CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔG° = +131.1 kJ
B)2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔG° = -180.8 kJ
C)3 O2(g)→ 2 O3(g)ΔG° = +326 kJ
D)Fe2O3(s)+ 3 CO(g)→ 2 Fe(s)+ 3 CO2(g)ΔG° = -28.0 kJ
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Match the following.
Q > K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Use the free energies of formation given below to calculate the equilibrium constant (K)for the following reaction at 298 K.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)K = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-110.9 87.6 51.3 -237.1

A)8.71 × 108
B)0.980
C)1.15 × 10-9
D)1.02
E)5.11 × 10-4
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Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 549 K.
CH2O(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH4(g)+ H2O(g)
ΔH° = -94.9 kJ;ΔS° = -224.2 J/K

A)481
B)1.07 × 109
C)2.08 × 10-3
D)9.35 × 10-10
E)1.94 × 10-12
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Match the following.
Q < 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 298 K.
SO3(g)+ H2O(g)→ H2SO4(l)ΔG° = -90.5 kJ

A)1.37 × 10-16
B)4.78 × 1011
C)9.11 × 10-8
D)7.31 × 1015
E)0.964
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Deck 17: Free Energy and Thermodynamics
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Which of the following processes has a ΔS > 0?

A)CH3OH(l)→ CH3OH(s)
B)N2(g)+ 3 H2(g)→ 2 NH3(g)
C)CH4(g)+ H2O(g)→ CO(g)+ 3 H2(g)
D)Na2CO3(s)+ H2O(g)+ CO2(g)→ 2 NaHCO3(s)
E)All of the above processes have a ΔS > 0.
CH4(g)+ H2O(g)→ CO(g)+ 3 H2(g)
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If ΔG < 0,which of the following statements is true?

A)The reaction is spontaneous.
B)The reaction is not spontaneous.
C)The reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
The reaction is spontaneous.
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Consider a reaction that has a negative ΔH and a negative ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
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Which of the following processes has a ΔS < 0?

A)Water freezes.
B)Isopropyl alcohol condenses.
C)methanol (g,at 555 K)→ methanol (g,at 400 K)
D)carbon dioxide(g)→ carbon dioxide(s)
E)All of the above processes have a ΔS < 0.
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Which of the following statements is true?

A)Entropy is not a state function.
B)Endothermic processes decrease the entropy of the surroundings,at constant T and P.
C)Endothermic processes are never spontaneous.
D)Exothermic processes are always spontaneous.
E)None of the above are true.
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Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 355 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
2 NO(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)ΔH = -114 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +114 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = +114 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = +321 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = -321 J/K,reaction is not spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = +321 J/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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If ΔG > 0,which of the following statements is true?

A)The reaction is spontaneous.
B)The reaction is not spontaneous.
C)The reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
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Consider a reaction that has a negative ΔH and a positive ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Which of the following processes shows a decrease in entropy of the system?

A)2 NO(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)
B)COCl2(g)→ CO(g)+ Cl2(g)
C)CH3OH(l)→ CO(g)+ 2H2(g)
D)NaClO3(s)→ Na+(aq)+ ClO3-(aq)
E)None of the above will show a decrease in entropy.
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Consider a reaction that has a positive ΔH and a negative ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Consider a reaction that has a positive ΔH and a positive ΔS.Which of the following statements is true?

A)This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures.
B)This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.
C)This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
D)This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures.
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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Which of the following relationships is correct at constant T and P?

A)ΔG is proportional to -ΔSuniv.
B)ΔG > 0 represents a spontaneous process.
C)ΔG > 0 represents an increase in kinetic energy.
D)ΔG < 0 represents a nonspontaneous process.
E)All of the above are correct.
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Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 398 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
4 NH3(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 N2(g)+ 6 H2O(g)ΔH = -1267 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +12.67 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = -12.67 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = +50.4 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = +3.18 kJ/K,reaction is spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = -3.18 kJ/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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Which of the following processes has a ΔS > 0?

A)2 NH3(g)+ CO2(g)→ NH2CONH2(aq)+ H2O(l)
B)Lithium fluoride forms from its elements.
C)2 HBr(g)→ H2(g)+ Br2(l)
D)Sodium chloride dissolves in pure water.
E)All of the above processes have a DS > 0.
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Identify the change in state that does not have an increase in entropy.

A)water freezing
B)water boiling
C)ice melting
D)dry ice subliming
E)water evaporating
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Identify the change in state where ΔS decreases.

A)solid to liquid
B)liquid to gas
C)solid to gas
D)gas to solid
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Which of the following statements is true?

A)There is a "heat tax" for every energy transaction.
B)A spontaneous reaction is always a fast reaction.
C)The entropy of a system always decreases for a spontaneous process.
D)Perpetual motion machines are a possibility in the near future.
E)None of the above are true.
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18
Consider the following reaction at constant P.Use the information here to determine the value of ΔSsurr at 298 K.Predict whether or not this reaction will be spontaneous at this temperature.
N2(g)+ 2 O2(g)→ 2 NO2(g)ΔH = +66.4 kJ

A)ΔSsurr = +223 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
B)ΔSsurr = -223 J/K,reaction is not spontaneous
C)ΔSsurr = -66.4 J/K,reaction is spontaneous
D)ΔSsurr = +66.4 kJ/K,reaction is not spontaneous
E)ΔSsurr = -66.4 J/K,it is not possible to predict the spontaneity of this reaction without more information.
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19
Above what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)
ΔH = -1036 kJ;ΔS = -153.2 J/K

A)6.762 × 103 K
B)158.7 K
C)298 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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20
Above what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
FeO(s)+ CO(g)→ CO2(g)+ Fe(s)ΔH = -11.0 kJ;ΔS = -17.4 J/K

A)632 K
B)298 K
C)191 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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21
Place the following in order of increasing standard molar entropy.
H2O(l)H2O(g)H2O(s)

A)H2O(g)< H2O(l)< H2O(s)
B)H2O(s)< H2O(l)< H2O(g)
C)H2O(g)< H2O(s)< H2O(l)
D)H2O(l)< H2O(s)< H2O(g)
E)H2O(s)< H2O(g)< H2O(l)
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22
Place the following in order of decreasing standard molar entropy.
N2O4(g)NO(g)NO2(g)

A)N2O4 > NO2 > NO
B)NO > NO2 > N2O4
C)N2O4 > NO > NO2
D)NO > N2O4 > NO2
E)NO2 > NO > N2O4
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23
Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 387 K.
HCN(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH3NH2(g)ΔH° = -158.0 kJ;ΔS° = -219.9 J/K

A)+243 kJ
B)-72.9 kJ
C)+84.9 kJ
D)-92.5 kJ
E)-188 kJ
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24
Place the following in order of decreasing molar entropy at 298 K.
HCl N2H4 Ar

A)Ar > N2H4 > HCl
B)Ar > HCl > N2H4
C)N2H4 > Ar > HCl
D)N2H4 > HCl > Ar
E)HCl > N2H4 > Ar
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25
Place the following in order of increasing molar entropy at 298 K.
NO CO SO

A)NO < CO < SO
B)SO < CO < NO
C)SO < NO < CO
D)CO < SO < NO
E)CO < NO < SO
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26
Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
P4(g)+ 10 Cl2(g)→ 4 PCl5(g)
S°(J/molK)280.0 223.1 364.6

A)-138.5 J/K
B)-1052.6 J/K
C)+171.3 J/K
D)-583.6 J/K
E)+2334.6 J/K
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27
Place the following in order of increasing entropy at 298 K.
Ne Xe He Ar Kr

A)He < Kr < Ne < Ar < Xe
B)Xe < Kr < Ar < Ne < He
C)Ar < He < Ar < Ne < Kr
D)Ar < Ne < Xe < Kr < He
E)He < Ne < Ar < Kr < Xe
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28
Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
4 NH3(g)+ 5 O2(g)→ 4 NO(g)+ 6 H2O(g)
S°(J/molK)192.8 205.2 210.8 188.8

A)+287.4 J/K
B)-401.2 J/K
C)+160.0 J/K
D)-336.6 J/K
E)+178.8 J/K
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29
Place the following in order of decreasing standard molar entropy.
NaCl(s)Na3PO4(aq)NaCl(aq)

A)NaCl(s)> NaCl(aq)> Na3PO4(aq)
B)NaCl(aq)> NaCl(s)> Na3PO4(aq)
C)Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(aq)> NaCl(s)
D)NaCl(s)> Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(aq)
E)NaCl(aq)> Na3PO4(aq)> NaCl(s)
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30
Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
N2H4(l)+ H2(g)→ 2 NH3(g)
S° (J/molK)121.2 130.7 192.8

A)+133.7 J/K
B)-59.1 J/K
C)+118.2 J/K
D)-202.3 J/K
E)+178.9 J/K
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31
Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 449.0 K.
CH2O(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH4(g)+ H2O(g)
ΔH° = -94.9 kJ;ΔS° = -224.2 J/K

A)+5.8 kJ
B)+12.9 kJ
C)-101 kJ
D)+2.4 kJ
E)-4.2 kJ
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32
Which of the following statements is true?

A)Entropy is an extensive property.
B)Entropy is not temperature dependent.
C)Exothermic processes decrease the entropy of the surroundings.
D)ΔSuniverse is always greater than zero for a nonspontaneous process.
E)None of the above are true.
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33
Below what temperature does the following reaction become nonspontaneous?
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)
ΔH = +136.5 kJ;ΔS = +287.5 J/K

A)39.2 K
B)151 K
C)475 K
D)This reaction is nonspontaneous at all temperatures.
E)This reaction is spontaneous at all temperatures.
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34
Calculate ?S°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
C2H2(g)+ H2(g)? C2H4(g)
S°(J/mol?K)200.9 130.7 219.3

A)+112.3 J/K
B)+550.9 J/K
C)-112.3 J/K
D)+337.1 J/K
E)-550.9 J/K
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35
Identify the compound that is not an allotrope of carbon.

A)diamond
B)dry ice
C)graphite
D)charcoal
E)buckyball
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36
Place the following in order of decreasing molar entropy at 298 K.
H2 Cl2 F2

A)H2 > Cl2 > F2
B)Cl2 > H2 > F2
C)F2 > Cl2 > H2
D)H2 > F2 > Cl2
E)Cl2 > F2 > H2
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37
Place the following in order of increasing molar entropy at 298 K.
CO2 C3H8 SO

A)CO2 < C3H8 < SO
B)C3H8 < CO2 < SO
C)SO < CO2 < C3H8
D)C3H8 < SO < CO2
E)CO2 < SO < C3H8
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38
Estimate ΔG°rxn for the following reaction at 775 K.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔH° = -304.2 kJ;ΔS° = -414.2 J/K

A)-625 kJ
B)-181 kJ
C)+17 kJ
D)+321 kJ
E)-110 kJ
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39
Give the name of the reaction that achieves the theoretical limits with respect to free energy in thermodynamics.

A)reversible reaction
B)forward reaction
C)reverse reaction
D)equilibrium reaction
E)STP reaction
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40
Calculate ΔS°rxn for the following reaction.The S° for each species is shown below the reaction.
C2H2(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ C2H6(g)
S°(J/molK)200.9 130.7 229.2

A)+303.3 J/K
B)+560.8 J/K
C)-102.4 J/K
D)-233.1 J/K
E)229.2 J/K
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41
Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
CO(g)→ C(s)+ 1/2 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
CO2(g)→ C(s)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +394.4 kJ
CO(g)+ 1/2 O2(g)→ CO2(g)ΔG°rxn = -257.2 kJ

A)-60.0 kJ
B)+651.6 kJ
C)-265.8 kJ
D)+137.2 kJ
E)+523.0 kJ
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42
Choose the statement below that is true.

A)K > 1,ΔG°rxn is positive
B)K < 1,ΔG°rxn is negative
C)ΔG°rxn = 0 at equilibrium
D)ΔGrxn = 0 at equilibrium
E)None of the above statements are true.
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43
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-207.0 91.3 33.2 -285.8
S°(J/molK)46.0 210.8 240.1 70.0

A)-151 kJ
B)-85.5 kJ
C)+50.8 kJ
D)+222 kJ
E)-186 kJ
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44
Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔG° = -180.8 kJ
P(Hg)= 0.025 atm,P(O2)= 0.037 atm

A)+207 kJ
B)-154.4 kJ
C)-26.5 kJ
D)-164 kJ
E)+60.7 kJ
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45
Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
SO3(g)+ H2O(g)→ H2SO4(l)ΔG°= -90.5 kJ
P(SO3)= 0.20 atm,P(H2O)= 0.88 atm

A)+15.9 kJ
B)-90.5 kJ
C)+51.4 kJ
D)-86.2 kJ
E)-30.4 kJ
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46
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-33.4 -3300.1 -228.6

A)+112.4 kJ
B)-495.3 kJ
C)-528.7 kJ
D)+66.8 kJ
E)-6990.6 kJ
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47
Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔH° = +179.2 kJ;ΔS° = +160.2 J/K

A)-607.0 kJ
B)+112 .0 kJ
C)-89.3 kJ
D)+131.4 kJ
E)+228.1 kJ
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48
Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔG° = +131.1 kJ
P(CO2)= 0.033 atm

A)-49.3 kJ
B)-8.32 kJ
C)+122.6 kJ
D)+39.7 kJ
E)+43.3 kJ
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49
Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
FeO(s)+ CO(g)→ Fe(s)+ CO2(g)ΔH° = -11.0 kJ;ΔS° = -17.4 J/K

A)+191.0 kJ
B)-5.8 kJ
C)+1.6 kJ
D)-6.4 kJ
E)+89.5 kJ
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50
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
4 HNO3(g)+ 5 N2H4(l)→ 7 N2(g)+ 12 H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-133.9 50.6 -285.8
S°(J/molK)266.9 121.2 191.6 70.0

A)+4.90 × 103 kJ
B)+3.90 × 103 kJ
C)-2.04 × 103 kJ
D)-3.15 × 103 kJ
E)-3.298 × 103 kJ
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51
Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
NO(g)+ O(g)→ NO2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
2 O3(g)→ 3 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +489.6 kJ
O2(g)→ 2 O(g)ΔG°rxn = +463.4 kJ
NO(g)+ O3(g)→ NO2(g)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = -199.5 kJ

A)+753.5 kJ
B)+277.0 kJ
C)-676.0 kJ
D)-1152.5 kJ
E)-225.7 kJ
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52
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-110.9 87.6 51.3 -237.1

A)-162.5 kJ
B)+51.0 kJ
C)-54.5 kJ
D)+171.1 kJ
E)-87.6 kJ
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53
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
4 HNO3(g)+ 5 N2H4(l)→ 7 N2(g)+ 12 H2O(l)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-73.5 149.3 -237.1

A)-3.298 × 103 kJ
B)-312.9 kJ
C)+2.845 × 103 kJ
D)+110.7 kJ
E)-954.7 kJ
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54
Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
Fe2O3(s)+ 3 CO(g)→ 2 Fe(s)+ 3 CO2(g)ΔG° = -28.0 kJ
P(CO)= 1.4 atm,P(CO2)= 2.1 atm

A)+31.0 kJ
B)+2.99 kJ
C)-30.7 kJ
D)+17.5 kJ
E)-25.0 kJ
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55
Choose the statement below that is true.

A)If K < 1,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
B)If K < 1,the reaction is spontaneous in the forward direction.
C)If K < 1,the reaction is at equilibrium.
D)Not enough information is given.
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56
Determine ΔG°rxn using the following information.
H2(g)+ CO(g)→ CH2O(g)ΔH° = +1.9 kJ;ΔS° = -109.6 J/K

A)+57.7 kJ
B)-30.8 kJ
C)+34.6 kJ
D)-41.5 kJ
E)+17.3 kJ
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57
Calculate the ΔG°rxn using the following information.
2 H2S(g)+ 3 O2(g)→ 2 SO2(g)+ 2 H2O(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
ΔH°f (kJ/mol)-20.6 296.8 -241.8
S°(J/molK)205.8 205.248.2 188.8

A)+196.8 kJ
B)+108.2 kJ
C)-466.1 kJ
D)+676.2 kJ
E)-147.1 kJ
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58
Which of the following is not true for ΔGrxn?

A)If ΔG°rxn > 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the forward direction.
B)If Q = 1,then ΔGrxn = ΔG°rxn.
C)If ΔG°rxn = 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
D)If ΔG°rxn > 0,the reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
E)Under equilibrium conditions,ΔGrxn = 0.
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59
Calculate ΔGrxn at 298 K under the conditions shown below for the following reaction.
3 O2(g)→ 2 O3(g)ΔG° = +326 kJ
P(O2)= 0.41 atm,P(O3)= 5.2 atm

A)+341 kJ
B)+17.8 kJ
C)+332 kJ
D)-47.4 kJ
E)-109 kJ
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60
Use Hess's law to calculate ΔG°rxn using the following information.
ClO(g)+ O3(g)→ Cl(g)+ 2 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = ?
2 O3(g)→ 3 O2(g)ΔG°rxn = +489.6 kJ
Cl(g)+ O3(g)→ ClO(g)+ O2(g)ΔG°rxn = -34.5 kJ

A)-472.4 kJ
B)-210.3 kJ
C)+455.1 kJ
D)+262.1 kJ
E)+524.1 kJ
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61
Why can endothermic reactions be spontaneous?
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62
Why is heating your home with gas more efficient than heating it with electricity?
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63
Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 498 K.
2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔH° = -304.2 kJ;ΔS° = -414.2 J/K

A)1.87 × 1010
B)8.10 × 1031
C)2.31 × 10-22
D)5.34 × 10-11
E)4.33 × 1021
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64
Give the standard states for a gas,liquid,solid,and solution.
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65
Define the second law of thermodynamics.
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66
Match the following.
Q = K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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67
Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 655 K.
HCN(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH3NH2(g)ΔH° = -158 kJ;ΔS°= -219.9 J/K

A)3.99 × 1012
B)13.0
C)2.51 × 10-13
D)3.26 × 10-12
E)3.07 × 1011
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68
Match the following.
Q < K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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69
Why can't we say that a spontaneous reaction is a fast reaction?
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70
How many microstates are possible in a collection of 2 particles that are present in 2 connected flasks?
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71
Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 298 K.
Cl(g)+ O3(g)→ ClO(g)+ O2(g)ΔG° = -34.5 kJ

A)5.66 × 105
B)0.986
C)8.96 × 10-7
D)4.98 × 10-4
E)1.12 × 106
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72
What is "free" energy? Give a fictitious example.
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73
Match the following.
Q = 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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74
Match the following.
Q > 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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75
Which of the following reactions will have the largest equilibrium constant (K)at 298 K?

A)CaCO3(s)→ CaO(s)+ CO2(g)ΔG° = +131.1 kJ
B)2 Hg(g)+ O2(g)→ 2 HgO(s)ΔG° = -180.8 kJ
C)3 O2(g)→ 2 O3(g)ΔG° = +326 kJ
D)Fe2O3(s)+ 3 CO(g)→ 2 Fe(s)+ 3 CO2(g)ΔG° = -28.0 kJ
E)It is not possible to determine without more information.
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76
Match the following.
Q > K

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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77
Use the free energies of formation given below to calculate the equilibrium constant (K)for the following reaction at 298 K.
2 HNO3(aq)+ NO(g)→ 3 NO2(g)+ H2O(l)K = ?
ΔG°f (kJ/mol)-110.9 87.6 51.3 -237.1

A)8.71 × 108
B)0.980
C)1.15 × 10-9
D)1.02
E)5.11 × 10-4
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78
Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 549 K.
CH2O(g)+ 2 H2(g)→ CH4(g)+ H2O(g)
ΔH° = -94.9 kJ;ΔS° = -224.2 J/K

A)481
B)1.07 × 109
C)2.08 × 10-3
D)9.35 × 10-10
E)1.94 × 10-12
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79
Match the following.
Q < 1

A)ΔG < 0
B)standard state
C)ΔG > 0
D)ΔG < ΔG°
E)equilibrium
F)K = 0
G)ΔG > ΔG°
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80
Determine the equilibrium constant for the following reaction at 298 K.
SO3(g)+ H2O(g)→ H2SO4(l)ΔG° = -90.5 kJ

A)1.37 × 10-16
B)4.78 × 1011
C)9.11 × 10-8
D)7.31 × 1015
E)0.964
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