Entropy
Enthalpy
Free Energy
Thermodynamics
Reaction Rates
100

If a reaction is spontaneous what is the likely sign of deltaS?

(+)

100

Is a reaction most likely spontaneous or nonspontaneous when deltaH is (-)

The rxn is most likely spontaneous, but it will depend on the entropy

100

What is the sign of deltaG if a reaction is spontaneous

deltaG= (-)

100

What is the first law of thermo?

Energy can't be created or destroyed

100

True or False:

Molecules need to be in a specific orientation for a reaction to occur.

True

200

If a solid is turned into a liquid, is entropy increasing or decreasing?

Entropy is increasing

200

If the system is absorbing energy, is the deltaH positive or negative?

Enthalpy would be (+), endothermic

200

An amount of usable energy (energy that can do work, so NOT heat energy) in a system is...

Gibbs Free Energy

200

What is the second law of thermo?

Entropy of the universe is always increasing 

200

N2 (g) + 3H2 (g) → 2NH3 (g)

What is the rate equation for this reaction?

Rate = -𝜟[N2]/𝜟t = -1/3(𝜟[H2]/𝜟t) = 1/2(𝜟[NH3]/𝜟t)

300

If an aqueous solution suddenly creates a precipitate by the addition of a metal, is the entropy of the system increasing or decreasing?

Entropy will decrease

300

What is the equation for determining change in enthalpy?

deltaH = (Products) - (Reactants)

300

MnO2(s)⟶ Mn(s) + O2(g)     At 25°C, ΔH= -520.03 kJ/mol, ΔS=53.05 J/K/mol

At 25°C, is this reaction spontaneous?

YES!

300

What happens to molecules in a solution when the temperature increases?

The velocity of the molecules increase 

300

N2 + 3H2 → 2NH3

What is the rate of formation of ammonia in comparison to the rate of loss of hydrogen?

Δmol NH3 = 2Δmol NH3/-3Δmol H2, so -⅔.

400

2NO2 (g) ⇌ N2O4 (g)

The △S◌ for N2O4 is 304.29 J/(mol*K) and for NO2 is 240.06 J/(mol*K). What sign does the △Ssurr have to be in order for this reaction to be nonspontaneous?

△Ssurr= (+)

400

NaOH (aq) + HCl (aq) → H2O (l) + NaCl (aq)

The △HNaOH=-470.1 kJ/mol , △HHCl=-167.2 kJ/mol , △HH2O=-285.8 kJ/mol , △HNaCl=-407.25 kJ/mol              Is this reaction endothermic or exothermic?

Exothermic

400

P4 (g) + 6Cl2 (g) → 4PCl3 

△G◌P4= 24.4 kJ/mol, △G◌Cl2= 0 kJ/mol, △G◌PCl3= -269.6 kJ/mol            Calculate the standard free energy change for the reaction.

-1102.8 kJ/mol

400

What does it mean when the enthalpy change for a reaction is negative?

The reaction is exothermic

400

2H2O2→ 2H2O+O2

You have a reaction where hydrogen peroxide is decomposing at a constant rate of 88.88 mM/s. What rate is the oxygen gas forming at?

88.88 *-½  = 44.44 mM/s

500

If 3 molecules are clumped on the right side of a container and then allowed to dispurse, you observe that there are now 2 molecules on the left and one on the right. If this is a nonspontaneous reaction, what is the sign of △Ssurr ?

△Ssurr= (-)

500
  1. Pb(s) + Cl2(g) → PbCl2(s)    △H= -359.4 kJ

  2. Ni(s) +Cl2(g) → NiCl2(s)      △H= -305.3 kJ Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction below:
    PbCl2(s) + Ni(s) → NiCl2(s) + Pb(s)    

54.1 kJ

500

Calculate the △G of a reaction if:

△S = -198.75 J/(mol*K), △H = -92.22 kJ, T = 500◌C

61.41 kJ/mol

500

Enthalpy change is...

the amount of energy as heat that is lost or gained by a system

500

Time= 0 Conc=1.00 x 10-2       Time=1600s Conc=5.04 x 10-3

What is the average rate of change for the total time, and between 0 and 1600 s?

 (5.04x10-3- 10-2) / (1600 - 0)= -3.10x10-6 M/s

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