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Chapter 16, Problem 16Q
Consider the following potential energy plots:
a. Rank the reactions from fastest to slowest and explain your answer. If any reactions have equal rates, explain why.
b. Label the reactions as endothermic or exothermic, and support your answer.
c. Rank the exothermic reactions from greatest to least change in potential energy. and support your answer.
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Ch. 16 - For the process A(l) A(g), which direction is...Ch. 16 - Prob. 2ALQCh. 16 - Gas A2 reacts with gas B2 to form gas AB at a...Ch. 16 - Prob. 4ALQCh. 16 - Prob. 5ALQCh. 16 - Prob. 6ALQCh. 16 - Predict the sign of S for each of the following...Ch. 16 - Is Ssurr favorable or unfavorable for exothermic...Ch. 16 - At 1 atm, liquid water is heated above 100C. 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K,...Ch. 16 - The Ostwald process for the commercial production...Ch. 16 - Cells use the hydrolysis of adenosine...Ch. 16 - One reaction that occurs in human metabolism is...Ch. 16 - Prob. 77ECh. 16 - Consider the following reaction at 298 K:...Ch. 16 - Prob. 79ECh. 16 - The equilibrium constant K for the reaction...Ch. 16 - Prob. 81AECh. 16 - Some water is placed in a coffee-cup calorimeter....Ch. 16 - Consider the following system at equilibrium at...Ch. 16 - Calculate the entropy change for the vaporization...Ch. 16 - As O2(l) is cooled at 1 atm, it freezes at 54.5 K...Ch. 16 - Prob. 86AECh. 16 - Using the following data, calculate the value of...Ch. 16 - Prob. 88AECh. 16 - Carbon monoxide is toxic because it bonds much...Ch. 16 - Prob. 90AECh. 16 - Prob. 91AECh. 16 - Use the equation in Exercise 79 to determine H and...Ch. 16 - Consider the reaction...Ch. 16 - Consider the following diagram of free energy (G)...Ch. 16 - Prob. 95CWPCh. 16 - For rubidium Hvapo=69.0KJ/mol at 686C, its boiling...Ch. 16 - Given the thermodynamic data below, calculate S...Ch. 16 - Prob. 98CWPCh. 16 - Prob. 99CWPCh. 16 - Consider the dissociation of a weak acid HA (Ka =...Ch. 16 - Prob. 101CWPCh. 16 - The equilibrium constant for a certain reaction...Ch. 16 - For the following reactions at constant pressure,...Ch. 16 - The standard enthalpy of formation of H2O(l) at...Ch. 16 - Prob. 105CPCh. 16 - Liquid water at 25C is introduced into an...Ch. 16 - Using data from Appendix 4, calculate H, G, and K...Ch. 16 - Prob. 108CPCh. 16 - Prob. 109CPCh. 16 - Prob. 110CPCh. 16 - Prob. 111CPCh. 16 - Prob. 112CPCh. 16 - If wet silver carbonate is dried in a stream of...Ch. 16 - Carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) and benzene (C6H6)...Ch. 16 - Sodium chloride is added to water (at 25C) until...Ch. 16 - Prob. 116CPCh. 16 - Prob. 117CPCh. 16 - Prob. 118IPCh. 16 - Prob. 119IPCh. 16 - Prob. 120IPCh. 16 - Consider a sample containing 5.00 moles of a...Ch. 16 - Impure nickel, refined by smelting sulfide ores in...
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