Chemistry for Engineering Students
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Author: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 10, Problem 10.103PAE
(a)
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To determine: the correct chemical nomenclature for each of the first three oxides.
(b)
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To determine: the balanced chemical equations for conversion of each of these oxides into
(c)
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To determine: which oxide is the most stable at room temperature based on the free energy changes of these reactions.
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Which of the following processes has a
negative AS?
A) CaCO3(s) → CaO(s) + CO2(g)
B) H,0(g) → H20(s)
C) CO2(s) → CO2(g)
D) CH12O6(s) → CoH12O6(aq)
E) AS cannot be negative
the lattice energy of CaC2(s) is -2911 kJ/mol. calculate a value for the thermochemical radius of the carbide ion, C2^2-.
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