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11H2S + 6KNO3 → 5H2SO3 + 3N2 + 6KHS + 3H2O

The reaction of hydrogen sulfide and potassium nitrate yields sulfurous acid, nitrogen, potassium hydrogensulfide, and water (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 reducing species and oxidizing species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
H2SHydrogen sulfide11
Reducing
Reducing
KNO3Potassium nitrate6
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
H2SO3Sulfurous acid5
Oxidized
N2Nitrogen3
Reduced
KHSPotassium hydrogensulfide6
H2OWater3

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of hydrogen sulfide and potassium nitrate
ΔrG−2354.27 kJ/mol
K2.82 × 10412
pK−412.45
11H2SUn-ionized aqueous solution + 6KNO3Ionized aqueous solution
5H2SO3Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3N2Gas + 6KHSIonized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
Standard enthalpy
of reaction
ΔrH°
kJ · mol−1
Standard
Gibbs energy
of reaction
ΔrG°
kJ · mol−1
Standard entropy
of reaction
ΔrS°
J · K−1 · mol−1
Standard heat
capacity of reaction
at constant pressure
ΔrCp°
J · K−1 · mol−1
per 1 mol of
Equation
−2325.8−2354.27113
per 1 mol of
−211.44−214.02510.3
per 1 mol of
−387.63−392.37818.8
per 1 mol of
−465.16−470.85422.6
per 1 mol of
−775.27−784.75737.7
−387.63−392.37818.8
per 1 mol of
−775.27−784.75737.7

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
H2S (g)-20.63[1]-33.56[1]205.79[1]34.23[1]
H2S (ao)-39.7[1]-27.83[1]121[1]
KNO3 (cr)-494.63[1]-394.86[1]133.05[1]96.40[1]
KNO3 (ai)-459.74[1]-394.53[1]248.9[1]-64.9[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized 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
H2SO3 (ao)-608.81[1]-537.81[1]232.2[1]
N2 (g)0[1]0[1]191.61[1]29.125[1]
KHS (cr)-265.10[1]75.31[1]
KHS (ai)-269.9[1]-271.19[1]165.3[1]
KHS (cr)
0.25 hydrate
-337.2[1]
H2O (cr)
H2O (l)-285.830[1]-237.129[1]69.91[1]75.291[1]
H2O (g)-241.818[1]-228.572[1]188.825[1]33.577[1]
* (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

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