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NH4F + 2HNO3 🔥→ 3HNO2 + HF↑ + H2

The reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid yields nitrous acid, hydrogen fluoride, and hydrogen (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
NH4FAmmonium fluoride1
Reducing
Reducing
HNO3Nitric acid2
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HNO2Nitrous acid3
Redoxed product
HFHydrogen fluoride1
H2Hydrogen1
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG155.6 kJ/mol
K0.55 × 10−27
pK27.26
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFGas + H2Gas
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
251.2155.6318.9
per 1 mol of
251.2155.6318.9
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
251.2155.6318.9
per 1 mol of
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Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG173.2 kJ/mol
K0.45 × 10−30
pK30.34
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFGas + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
247.0173.2765

Changes in standard condition (3)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG132.0 kJ/mol
K0.75 × 10−23
pK23.13
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2Gas
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
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8

Changes in standard condition (4)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG149.6 kJ/mol
K0.62 × 10−26
pK26.21
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
198.0149.6680
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
99.0074.80340
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
198.0149.6680
per 1 mol of
198.0149.6680

Changes in standard condition (5)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG150.0 kJ/mol
K0.53 × 10−26
pK26.28
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFIonized aqueous solution + H2Gas
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
189.6150.0131.3
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
94.8075.0065.65
per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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per 1 mol of
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Changes in standard condition (6)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG167.6 kJ/mol
K0.43 × 10−29
pK29.36
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFIonized aqueous solution + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
185.4167.6578
per 1 mol of
185.4167.6578
per 1 mol of
92.7083.80289
per 1 mol of
61.8055.87193
per 1 mol of
185.4167.6578
per 1 mol of
185.4167.6578

Changes in standard condition (7)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG132.0 kJ/mol
K0.75 × 10−23
pK23.13
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2Gas
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
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
101.166.00116.9
per 1 mol of
67.4044.0077.93
per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8
per 1 mol of
202.2132.0233.8

Changes in standard condition (8)

Reaction of ammonium fluoride and nitric acid
ΔrG149.6 kJ/mol
K0.62 × 10−26
pK26.21
NH4FIonized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
🔥
3HNO2Un-ionized aqueous solution + HFUn-ionized aqueous solution + H2Un-ionized aqueous solution
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
198.0149.6680
per 1 mol of
198.0149.6680
per 1 mol of
99.0074.80340
per 1 mol of
66.0049.87227
per 1 mol of
198.0149.6680
per 1 mol of
198.0149.6680

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
NH4F (cr)-463.96[1]-348.68[1]71.96[1]65.27[1]
NH4F (ai)-465.14[1]-358.09[1]99.6[1]-26.8[1]
HNO3 (l)-174.10[1]-80.71[1]155.60[1]109.87[1]
HNO3 (g)-135.06[1]-74.72[1]266.38[1]53.35[1]
HNO3 (ai)-207.36[1]-111.25[1]146.4[1]-86.6[1]
HNO3 (l)
1 hydrate
-473.46[1]-328.77[1]216.90[1]182.46[1]
HNO3 (l)
3 hydrate
-1056.04[1]-811.09[1]346.98[1]325.14[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

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
HNO2 (g)
cis
-77.99[1]-42.94[1]248.76[1]44.77[1]
HNO2 (g)
trans
-80.12[1]-45.24[1]249.22[1]46.07[1]
HNO2 (g)-79.5[1]-46.0[1]254.1[1]45.6[1]
HNO2 (ao)-119.2[1]-50.6[1]135.6[1]
HF (l)
x denotes undetermined zero point entropy
-299.78[1]75.40+x[1]
HF (g)-271.1[1]-273.2[1]173.779[1]29.133[1]
HF (ai)-332.63[1]-278.79[1]-13.8[1]-106.7[1]
HF (ao)-320.08[1]-296.82[1]88.7[1]
H2 (g)0[1]0[1]130.684[1]28.824[1]
H2 (ao)-4.2[1]17.6[1]577[1]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

  1. 1
    Janiel J. Reed (1989)
    The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI Units
    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)