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AS energetics 1

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 12mins

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1.

For which equation is the enthalpy change correctly described as an enthalpy change of formation?

a)

2NO(g) \rightarrow  N2(g) + O2 (g)

b)

2CO(g) + O2(g) \rightarrow 2CO2(g)

c)

H2O(l) + NaCl (s) \rightarrow NaCl(aq)

d)

K(s) + Mn(s) +2O2(g) \rightarrow  KMnO4(s)

2.

Which equation has an. enthalpy change of reaction which corresponds to the standard enthalpy change of atomization of chlorine?

a)

1/2 Cl2(g) \rightarrow  Cl(g)

b)

1/2 Cl2(l) \rightarrow  Cl(g)

c)

Cl2(g) \rightarrow  2Cl(g)

d)

Cl2(l) \rightarrow  2Cl(g)

3.

The equation for a reaction is shown.

H2(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → H2O (l) ; ΔH = x kJ mol -1

a)

It represents enthalpy change of formation only.

b)

It represents enthalpy change of formation and combustion.

c)

x is positive

d)

x is negative

4.

Hydrogen peroxide slowly decomposes into water and oxygen. The enthalpy change of reaction can be calculated using standard enthalpies of formation.

ΔHϴf(hydrogen peroxide(I)) = - 187.8 kJ/mol

ΔHϴf(water(I)) = - 285.8 kJ/mol

Using a Hess cycle, what is the enthalpy change of reaction for this decomposition?

2H2O2(l) → 2H2O(l) + O2 (g)

a)

+ 98 kJ/mol

b)

- 98 kJ/mol

c)

- 196 kJ/mol

d)

- 947.2 kJ/mol

5.

Titanium occurs naturally as the mineral rutile, TiO2. One possible method of extraction of titanium is to reduce the rutile by heating with carbon.

TiO2(s) + 2C(s) → Ti(s) + 2CO(g)

The standard enthalpy changes of formation of TiO2(s) and CO(g) are - 940 kJ/mol and - 110 kJ/mol respectively.

What is the standard enthalpy change of this reaction.

a)

- 830 kJ/mol

b)

- 720 kJ/mol

c)

+ 720 kJ/mol

d)

+ 830 kJ/mol

6.

Skiers trapped by snowstorms use heat packs to keep warm. The heat may be generated by the reaction below.

4Fe(s) + 3O2(g) → 2Fe2O3(s); ΔHΘ = -1648 kJ/mol

What is the standard enthalpy change of formation of iron(III) oxide?

a)

0 kJ/mol

b)

-824 kJ/mol

c)

-1648 kJ/mol

d)

-3296 kJ/mol

7.

What is the standard enthalpy change of combustion of propane-1-ol, in kJ/mol.

a)

- 394 -286 - 303

b)

303 - (4 x 286) - (3 x 394)

c)

394 + 286 - 303

d)

(3 x 394) + (4 x 286) +303

8.

50 cm3 of 2.50 mol dm-3 hydrochloric acid was placed in a polystyrene beaker of negligible heat capacity. Its temperature was recorded and then 50 cm3 of 2.50 mol dm-3 NaOH at the same temperature was quickly added, with stirring. The temperature rose by 17 ºC.

The resulting solution may be considered to have specific heat capacity of 4.2 Jg-1K-1.

What is an approximately value for the molar enthalpy change of neutralization of hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide from this experiment?

a)

(50×4.2×17)0.050×2.5\frac{-\left(50\times4.2\times17\right)}{0.050\times2.5}  J/mol

b)

(50×4.2×17)0.10×2.5\frac{-\left(50\times4.2\times17\right)}{0.10\times2.5} J/mol 

c)

(100×4.2×17)0.050×2.5\frac{-\left(100\times4.2\times17\right)}{0.050\times2.5}  J/mol

d)

(100×4.2×17)50×2.5\frac{-\left(100\times4.2\times17\right)}{50\times2.5}  J/mol

9.

What are P, Q and R?

a)

P: ethanoic acid

b)

P: sulfuric acid

c)

Q: ammonia

d)

Q: sodium hydroxide

e)

R: potassium hydroxide

10.

In a calorimetric experiment 1.60 g of a fuel are burnt. 45.0% of the energy released is absorbed by 200 g of water. The temperature of the water rises from 18.0 °C to 66.0 °C.

What is the total energy released per gram of fuel burnt?

a)

25100 J

b)

55700 J

c)

89200 J

d)

143000 J

11.

Nitric oxide, NO, and bromine vapour react together according to the following equation.

2NO(g) + Br2(g) → 2NOBr(g); ΔH = -23 kJ mol-1

The reaction has an activation energy of + 5.4 kJ mol-1.

What is the correct reaction pathway diagram for this reaction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

Why does the exothermic reaction

C(diamond) → C(graphite); ΔH = -3 kJ mol-1

not occur spontaneously?

a)

A tetrahedral configuration is always more stable than a planar one.

b)

Diamond has only strong covalent bonds whereas graphite has both covalent bonds and van der waals' forces.

c)

The change from diamond to graphite has a high activation energy.

d)

The density of graphite is less than that of diamond.