Q.

At 57°C, gaseous dinitrogen tetroxide is 50 % dissociated. Calculate the standard free energy change per mole of N2O4 (g) at this temperature and at 1 atm.(R=8.3JK-1 mol-1 , In 10=2.3,log2=0.3,log 3=0.48)

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a

-756 J mol-1

b

-856 J mol-1

c

-656 J mol-1

d

None of these

answer is A.

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Given Temperature T1=570C+2730C=330KGaseous dinitrogen tetroxide=50 % dissociatedR=8.3JK−1mol−1 ln 10=2.3, log2=0.3, log3=0.48Standard free energy, ΔG0=?The Reaction is:                                 N2O4g⇔2NO2(g)Initial  (t = 1)                     1                    0 At equilibrium (t = eq)    1-a                2aTotal moles   =1−α+2α=1+αa = 0.5  and P = 1 atm∴P  N2O4=1−α1+α P T=1−0.51+0.5 ×1=0.51.5 atm∴P NO2=2α1+α P T=2×0.51+0.5 ×1=11.5 atm∴KP=P NO22P N2O4=11.520.51.5=43Gibbs energy formula, ∴ ΔG0=−2.303 nRT log KP=−2.303×1×8.3×330×log 43=−2.303×8.3×330 0.6−0.48=−756 J mol−1
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