Thermochemistry Worksheet 1
Thermochemistry Worksheet 1
Thermochemistry
Worksheet
1. Copy and complete these sentences about enthalpy changes using words from the list below.
[10]
2. Which of the following equations represents the standard enthalpy change of formation of
hydrogen iodide? [1]
A. H2(g) + I2(g) 2HI(g)
B. H2(g) + I2(s) 2HI(g)
1 1
C. H2(g) + I2(g) HI(g)
2 2
1 1
D. H2(g) + I2(s) HI(g)
2 2
3. Given an equation to shows the reaction of calcium with iron (III) oxide.
3Ca(s) + Fe2O3(s) 2Fe(s) + 3CaO(s)
The enthalphy cange of the reaction is -1081.1 kJ per 2 moles of iron formed. Draw an
enthalpy profile diagram (Shows Ea) for the reaction. [4]
4. Two solutions, 25 mL of 2.5 M HNO3 solution and 25 mL of 2.5 M Mg(OH)2 solution, both
initially at 25°C, are added to a styrofoam cup calorimeter and allowed to react. The
temperature rises to 37.8°C.
2HNO3(aq) + Mg(OH)2(aq) Mg(NO3)2(aq) + 2H2O(l)
a) Use the data to calculate the heat evolved when the ethanol was combusted. [2]
b) Calculate the enthalpy change of combustion per mole of ethanol. [2]
c) Write the thermochemical equation for combustion reaction of 1 mol ethanol. [1]
d) Suggest a reason why the result is not the same as the value in the Data Booklet? [1]
Because the energy loss in the form of heat.
8. Hydrazine is a valuable rocket fuel. The equation for the reaction between hydrazine and
oxygen is given below.
N2H4(g) + O2(g) N2(g) + 2H2O(g)
Use the bond enthalpy values given to determine the enthalpy change for this reaction. [2]
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