Enthalpy and Enthalpy Change

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Enthalpy and Enthalpy Change: Overview

This topic covers concepts such as Enthalpy, Heat Capacity, Molar Heat Capacity at Constant Volume (Cv), Molar Heat Capacity at Constant Pressure (Cp), Specific Heat Capacity, Molar Heat Capacity, Derivation of Expression of Enthalpy, etc.

Important Questions on Enthalpy and Enthalpy Change

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Consider the following reactions

(i) H aq + + OH aq - H 2 O ℓ ​

Δ H = - X 1   k J mol -1

(ii) H 2 g + 1 2 O 2 g H 2 O

Δ H = - X 2   k J mol -1

(iii) CO2g+H2gCOg+H2Ol

Δ H = - X 3   k J mol -1

(iv) C 2 H 2 g + 5 2 O 2 g 2 CO 2 g + H 2 O

Δ H = + 4 X 4   k J mol -1

Enthalpy of formation of H 2 O

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The enthalpy of hydrogenation of cyclohexene is   119.5kJmo l 1 .  If resonance energy of benzene is   150.4kJmo l 1 , its enthalpy of hydrogenation of benzene would be

                               

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For the reaction

N2+3H2 2NH3,  ΔH=?

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Exaplain the enthalpy change in solids and liquids.

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The enthalpy change of a reaction is independent of

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The quantity of heat (in J) required to raise the temperature of 1.0 kg of ethanol from 293.45 K to the boiling point and then change the liquid to vapor at that temperature is closest to [Given, boiling point of ethanol 351.45 K. Specific heat capacity of liquid ethanol 2.44 J g-1 K-1. Latent heat of vaporisation of ethanol 855 Jg-1 ]

 

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When a process takes place at constant volume, the heat absorbed or released is equal to the Enthalpy change.

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The difference between Cp and Cv for liquids and solids is extremely large.

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Derive the relation between H and U for an ideal gas. Explain each term involved in the equation.

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One mol of a non-ideal gas undergoes a change of state (2.0 atm, 3.0 L, 95 K)  (4.0 atm, 5.0 L, 245 K) with a change in internal energy, U = 30.0 L atm. The change in enthalpy (H) of the process in L atm is

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Molar heat capacity of aluminium is 25 J K-1 mol-1. The heat necessary to raise the temperature of 54 g of aluminium (Atomic mass 27 g mol-1 ) from 30 °C to 50°C is

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The enthalpy change for the reaction C2H4 (g) + H2 (g) C2H6 (g) is - 620 J when 100 mL of ethylene and 100 mL of H2 react at 1 atm pressure. Calculate the pressure volume work and U.

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What are the signs of S and H for the following reaction? Explain with reasons.

2H(g)  H2(g)

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Define enthalpy. At constant pressure show that H = U + P.V.

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The heat evolved in a reaction of 7.5 g of Fe2O3 with enough CO is 1.164 kJ. Calculate H° for the reaction Fe2O3(s) +  3CO(g)  2Fe(s) + 3CO2(g)
 

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Arrange in order of increasing enthalpy H2O(s), H2O(g), H2O(l).

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If 20 mL of HCl is added to 20 mL of NaOH solution of same strength, 5°C increment in temperature takes place. If 200 mL of same HCl solution is mixed with 200 mL of same NaOH solution, temperature increases by-

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Using the following data, calculate the amount of heat evolved during the complete combustion of 100ml of liquid benzene.

(i) 18 g graphite, on complete combustion, evolves 590 kJ heat.
(ii)15889 kJ of heat is required to dissociate all the molecules of 1 L liquid water into H2  and O2 .
(iii) The heat of formation of liquid benzene is +50 kJ/mol .
(iv) Density of C6H6(l) = 0.87g/mL and that of H2O(l)=1g/mL

(all energies measured at standard condition)

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Given Hf0 of N2O=82 . (All data at standard state in kJ/mol ).
Bond energies of
NN     946
N=N    418
O=O     498
N=O      607

Then calculate the resonance energy of N2O