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12Cu + Fe2(SO4)3 🔥→ 3CuS + 9CuO + Fe2O3

The reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate yields copper(II) sulfide, copper(II) oxide, and iron(III) oxide (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 oxidizable species and reducible species
Oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCopper12
Reducing
Oxidizable
Fe2(SO4)3Iron(III) sulfate1
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuSCopper(II) sulfide3
Redoxed product
CuOCopper(II) oxide9
Oxidized
Fe2O3Iron(III) oxide1

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate
12CuCrystalline solid + Fe2(SO4)3Crystalline solid
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3CuSCrystalline solid + 9CuOCrystalline solid + Fe2O3Crystalline solid
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
182.3
per 1 mol of
15.19
per 1 mol of
182.3
per 1 mol of
60.77
per 1 mol of
20.26
per 1 mol of
182.3

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate
ΔrG172.5 kJ/mol
K0.60 × 10−30
pK30.22
12CuCrystalline solid + Fe2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution
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3CuSCrystalline solid + 9CuOCrystalline solid + Fe2O3Crystalline solid
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
425.8172.5844.3
per 1 mol of
35.4814.3870.36
per 1 mol of
425.8172.5844.3
per 1 mol of
141.957.50281.4
per 1 mol of
47.3119.1793.81
per 1 mol of
425.8172.5844.3

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
Cu (cr)0[1]0[1]33.150[1]24.435[1]
Cu (g)338.32[1]298.58[1]166.38[1]20.786[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (cr)-2581.5[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (ai)-2825.0[1]-2242.8[1]-571.5[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (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
CuS (cr)-53.1[1]-53.6[1]66.5[1]47.82[1]
CuO (cr)-157.3[1]-129.7[1]42.63[1]42.30[1]
Fe2O3 (cr)-824.2[1]-742.2[1]87.40[1]103.85[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid

References

List of references

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