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10Au + 3Fe(NO3)3 🔥→ 5Au2O3 + 3FeO + 9NO↑

The reaction of gold and iron(III) nitrate yields gold(III) oxide, iron(II) oxide, and nitrogen monoxide (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related reactions
  5. 5Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Reaction of hardly oxidizable species and oxidizing species
Hardly oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of gold and iron(III) nitrate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
AuGold10
Reducing
Hardly oxidizable
Fe(NO3)3Iron(III) nitrate3
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Au2O3Gold(III) oxide5
Oxidized
FeOIron(II) oxide3
Reduced
NONitrogen monoxide9
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Thermodynamic data of reactants

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Au (cr)0[1]0[1]47.40[1]25.418[1]
Au (g)366.1[1]326.3[1]180.503[1]20.786[1]
Fe(NO3)3 (ai)-670.7[1]-338.3[1]123.4[1]
Fe(NO3)3 (aq)-674.9[1]
Fe(NO3)3 (cr)
9 hydrate
-3285.3[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (aq):Aqueous solution

Thermodynamic data of products

Chemical formulaStandard enthalpy
of formation
ΔfH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard Gibbs
energy of
formation
ΔfG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
molar entropy
S°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard molar
heat capacity at
constant pressure
Cp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Au2O3
FeO (cr)-272.0[1]
NO (g)90.25[1]86.55[1]210.761[1]29.844[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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