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OCR A Chemistry – 5.2.2 Entropy and ∆G

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

TICK ALL THAT APPLY

a)

the more disordered a system is, the greater its entropy value is.

b)

liquid generally has a greater entropy than gas

c)

entropy is the measure of dispersal of energy in a system

2.

If a reaction produces more gaseous moles than was in the starting materials, there will be [?] in entropy

(a)  

3.

TICK ALL THAT APPLY

There is usually an increase in entropy when...

a)

a solid is dissolved in solution

b)

a solid salt is formed

c)

the products contain more gaseous moles than the reactants

d)

an alkene is hydrogenated

e)

a liquid boils

4.

TICK ALL THAT APPLY

an increase in entropy is ...

a)

always involved for decomposition of a solid

b)

always involved two solids reacting

c)

always bigger when CO2(g) is formed instead of H2(g)

d)

bigger when the balanced equation shows more gaseous moles are formed

5.

What is the correct sign for ∆S and the best explanation for this sign?


H2O(l) → H2O(g)

a)

+ve, gas from a liquid

b)

–ve, more moles of gas in the products side

c)

+ve, more disorder

d)

–ve, less disorder

6.

TICK ALL CORRECT STATEMENTS


at 1 atm pressure, ice melts into water

a)

∆H is positive

b)

∆S is positive

c)

∆G is positive

d)

there are hydrogen bonds present in liquid water

7.

TICK ALL USEFUL STATEMENTS: to calculate ∆rS...

a)

ΣS(products) – ΣS(reactants)

b)

ΣS(reactants) – ΣS(products)

c)

ignore stoichiometries in the reaction equation

d)

convert final answer to kJ mol–1 for use in further calculations

8.

TICK ALL THAT APPLY : if a reaction is feasible...

a)

it will have a ∆G <<   0

b)

it will have a ∆G \le   0

c)

it still may not occur because of its activation energy

d)

it will have ∆S \ge   0

9.

When a reaction becomes feasible, ΔG =

(a)  

10.

What is y?

Δy = Δc − TΔm



(a)  

11.

What is c?

Δy = Δc − TΔm



(a)  

12.

What is m?

Δy = Δc − TΔm



(a)  

13.

TICK ALL THAT APPLY

ΔG = ΔH − TΔS

(y = c + xm)

a)

The units of T are in K

b)

The units of y will be the same as the units of c

c)

The units of S will always come out in kJ K–1 mol–1

d)

a graph of y vs T will give –ΔS as the gradient

e)

a graph of y vs T will give –Δc as the y-intercept

14.

Are you ready to try some exam-ples?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Don't know

d)

Not telling you

15.

Which reaction involves an overall increase in entropy

a)

C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) → C2H6(g)

b)

NH4Cl(s) + aq → NH4Cl(aq)

c)

4Na(s) + O2(g) → 2Na2O(s)

d)

2CH3OH(l) + 3O2(g) → 2CO2(g) + 4H2O(l)

16.

Which reaction represents the largest change in entropy?

a)

Al2(CO3)3(s) → Al2O3(s) + 3CO2(g)

b)

BaO(s) + C(s) → Ba(s) + CO(g)

c)

CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)

d)

Li(s) + HCl(aq) → LiCl2(aq) + ½H2(g)

17.
a)

0.165 J K–1 mol–1

b)

0.165 kJ K–1 mol–1

c)

165 kJ K–1 mol–1

d)

263 J K–1 mol–1

18.

CaO(s) + C(s) → Ca(s) + CO(g)

∆S = 193.6 J K–1 mol–1

∆H = 525 kJ mol–1


The reaction does not occur easily. What temperature does the reaction become feasible?

a)

2.7 K

b)

2.7 °C

c)

2439 °C

d)

2712 °C

19.

6CO2(g) + 6H2O(l) → C6H12O6(s) + 6O2(g)


rH = +2879 kJ mol–1, T = 25 °C

rS = –256 J K–1 mol–1

rG = ? kJ mol–1

a)

+2890

b)

+2955

c)

+79200

d)

+2814