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Delta H, Delta S, G, W

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 21mins

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1.

Which reaction has the greatest decrease in entropy?

a)

2H2 (g) +O2(g) => 2H2O(l)

b)

H2O(g) => H2O(l)

c)

2H2 (g) +O2(g) => 2H2O(g)

d)

H2O(g) => H2O(s)

2.

For which of these processes is the value of ΔH expected to be negative?

1. The temperature increases when calcium chloride dissolves in water.

2. Steam condenses to liquid water

3. Water boils

4. Dry ice sublimates

a)

1 and 2 only

b)

3 and 4 only

c)

2 and 3 only

d)

1 only

3.

What factors determine the spontaneity of a reaction?

a)

enthalpy only

b)

entropy only

c)

enthalpy and entropy

d)

enthalpy, entropy and temperature

4.

When liquid condenses, what are the signs for Δ H and Δ S ?

a)

Δ H = + Δ S = +

b)

Δ H = - Δ S = -

c)

Δ H = + Δ S = -

d)

Δ H = - Δ S = +

5.

What signs of Δ H and Δ S will always yield a reaction that is non-spontaneous ? (Think of the equation for ΔG°!!)

a)

Δ H = + Δ S = +

b)

Δ H = - Δ S = -

c)

Δ H = - Δ S = +

d)

Δ H = + Δ S = -

6.

Predict the signs of Δ H , Δ S and Δ G for the reaction:

Mg(s) → Mg(g)

a)

Δ H= - , Δ S = + and Δ G = - (all temps)

b)

Δ H= + , Δ S = + and Δ G = - (At all temps)

c)

Δ H= + , Δ S = + and Δ G = - (At low temps)

d)

Δ H= + , Δ S = + and Δ G = - (At high temps)

7.

Calculate ΔH° for the combustion of methane.

CH4 (g) + 2 O2 (g) → CO2 (g) + 2 H2O (g)

Given the enthalpies of formation below.

CH4 (g): -50.8 kJ/mol

O2 (g): 0 kJ/mol

CO2 (g): -394.4 kJ/mol

H2O (g): -228.57 kJ/mol

a)

-801kJ/mol

b)

+801kJ/mol

c)

+572kJ/mol

d)

-572kJ/mol

8.

A reaction has a negative ΔH and a positive ΔS. Which of the following is true?

a)

It will be spontaneous at all temperatures.

b)

It will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures.

c)

It will be spontaneous at low temperatures.

d)

It will be spontaneous at high temperatures.

9.

The formation ½ A2 + 2 B2 + C --> CAB4 has an enthalpy of formation of -104 kJ and a change in entropy of -60.8 J/K at 30 °C. What is the free energy and spontaneity of the reaction?

a)

-85.6 kJ, spontaneous

b)

-18.3 kJ, not spontaneous

c)

+18.3 kJ, spontaneous

d)

+85.6 kJ, not spontaneous

10.

At what temperature will a reaction become spontaneous is the change in enthalpy is -192 KJ/mol and the change in entropy is -562 J/mol?

a)

Above 341.6 K

b)

Above 34 K

c)

below 34 K

d)

below 341.6 K

11.

Calculate the entropy change for the reaction

C3H8(g) + 5O2(g)=> 3CO2(g) +4H2O(g)

Given the entropies below

C3H8(g) =270J/mol.K

O2(g)= 205 J/mol.K

CO2(g)=214 J/mol.K

H2O(g)=70 J/mol.K

a)

1295 J/K

b)

-922J/K

c)

-373J/K

d)

+922J/K

12.

The standard enthalpy changes of formation of iron(II) oxide, FeO(s), and aluminium oxide, Al2O3(s), are –266 kJ mol–1and –1676 kJ mol–1 respectively.

What is the enthalpy change under standard conditions for the following reaction?

3FeO(s) + 2Al (s)  -> 3Fe(s) + Al2O3(s)

a)

+878 kJ

b)

-878 kJ

c)

–1942kJ

d)

–2474kJ

13.

The enthalpies of combustion of C(s), H2(g) and C4H9OH(l) (in kJmol-1) are as follows

C(s) + O2(g) -> CO2(g) ∆H=-393kJ/mol

H2(g) + ½O2(g) -> H2O(l) ∆H=-286kJ/mol

C4H9OH(l) + 6O2(g) -> 4CO2(g) + 5H2O(l) ∆H=-1371kJ/mol

What is the enthalpy change for the reaction shown below?

4C(g) + 5H2(l) + ½O2(g) -> C4H9OH(l)

a)

+845kJ

b)

-2275 kJ

c)

-1631kJ

d)

-845kJ

14.

What is the relationship between enthalpies p, q, r and s?

S(s) + H2(g) -> H2S(g) ∆H=p

H2(g) + ½O2(g) -> H2O(l) ∆H=q

S(s) + O2(g) -> SO2(g) ∆H=r

H2S(g) + 1½O2(g) -> H2O(l) + SO2(g) ∆H=s

a)

p = q + r – s

b)

p = s – q – r

c)

p = q – r – s

d)

p = s + r – q

15.

The enthalpy change for the reaction

C(s, graphite) + 1⁄2O2(g) --> CO(g) cannot be measured directly since some carbon dioxide is always formed in the reaction.

It can be calculated using Hess’s Law and the enthalpy changes of combustion of graphite and of carbon monoxide.

C(s, graphite) + O2(g) --> CO2 ΔH=-394 kJmol–1

CO(g) + 1⁄2O2(g) --> CO2 ΔH=-283 kJmol–1

The enthalpy change for the reaction of graphite with oxygen to give carbon monoxide is

a)

-677 kJmol–1

b)

+111 kJmol–1

c)

-111 kJmol–1

d)

+677 kJmol–1

16.

The average bond enthalpies for O-O and O=O are 146kJ/mol and 496kJ/mol respectively. Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction shown.

H-O-O-H =H20 +1/2O2

a)

+102kJ

b)

+146kJ

c)

-248 kJ

d)

-102kJ

17.

The average bond enthalpies for O-O and O=O are 146kJ/mol and 496kJ/mol respectively. Calculate the enthalpy change for the reaction shown.

H-O-O-H =H20 +1/2O2

a)

+102kJ

b)

+146kJ

c)

-248 kJ

d)

-102kJ

18.

1. The enthalpy change for the reaction, ∆Hr , is equal to

a)

∆H1 + ∆H2

b)

-∆H1 - ∆H2

c)

∆H1 - ∆H2

d)

-∆H1 + ∆H2

19.

The average bond enthalpy for the C-H bond is 412kJ/mol. which process has an enthalpy change closest to this value?

a)

CH4(g) = C(g) + 2H2(g)

b)

CH4(g) = C(s) + 2H2(g)

c)

CH4(g) = C(s) + 4H(g)

d)

CH4(g) = CH3(g) + Hg)

20.

Given the following data: ΔHf[FeO(s)] = –270kJmol–1

ΔHf [Fe2O3(s)] = –820 kJ mol–1

Select the expression which gives the enthalpy change, in kJ mol–1, for the reaction:

2FeO(s) + 1⁄2O2(g) → Fe2O3(s)

a)

(–820 × 1⁄2) + 270 = –140

b)

(+820 × 1⁄2) – 270 = +140

c)

–820 + (270 × 2) = –280

d)

+820 – (270 × 2) = +280

21.

MgCl2(s) ---> Mg2+(g) + 2Cl-(g)

This equation represents

a)

Enthalpy of hydration

b)

Enthalpy of solution

c)

Lattice enthalpy of dissociation

d)

Lattice enthalpy of formation