For a cell reaction, 2H2(g)+O2(g)→2H2O(l)△S0298=−0.32kJK−1. What is the value of △fH0298(H20,l)
Given : O2(g)+4H+(aq)+4e−→2H20(l);E0=1.23V
A
−285.07kJmol−1
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B
−570.14kJmol−1
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C
−385.07kJmol−1
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D
None of these
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Solution
The correct option is D None of these 2H2(g)→4H++4e−;E=0.0V O2(g)+4H+(aq)+4e−→2H20(l);E=1.23V 2H2(g)+O2(g)→2H2O(l);E0cell=1.23V ∴△G0298=−nFE0=−4×96500×1.23 =−474.78kJ
We know that, ΔG0=ΔH−TΔS ⇒−474.78=ΔH−298×(−0.032) ⇒ΔH=−465.244kJ/mol