Cu2S + Ca(OH)2 → CaS + 2CuOH
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The reaction of copper(I) sulfide and calcium hydroxide yields calcium sulfide and copper(I) hydroxide. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of copper(I) sulfide and calcium hydroxide
General equation
- Reaction of salt of weak base and strong base
- Salt of weak baseBrønsted acid + Strong baseBrønsted base ⟶ Salt of strong baseConjugate acid + Weak baseConjugate base + (H2O)
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of copper(I) sulfide and calcium hydroxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu2S | Copper(I) sulfide | 1 | Brønsted acid | Salt of weak base |
| Ca(OH)2 | Calcium hydroxide | 1 | Brønsted base | Strong base |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaS | Calcium sulfide | 1 | Conjugate acid | Salt of strong base |
| CuOH | Copper(I) hydroxide | 2 | Conjugate base | Weak base |
Thermodynamic changes
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cu2S (cr) α | -79.5[1] | -86.2[1] | 120.9[1] | 76.32[1] |
| Ca(OH)2 (cr) | -986.09[1] | -898.49[1] | 83.39[1] | 87.49[1] |
| Ca(OH)2 (g) | -544[1] | – | – | – |
| Ca(OH)2 (ai) | -1002.82[1] | -868.07[1] | -74.5[1] | – |
| Ca(OH)2 (cr) 2 hydrate | -1218.4[1] | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CaS (cr) | -482.4[1] | -477.4[1] | 56.5[1] | 47.40[1] |
| CaS (g) | – | – | – | – |
| CuOH | – | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- ^ ΔfH°, -79.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -86.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 120.9 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 76.32 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -986.09 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -898.49 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 83.39 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 87.49 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -544. kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1002.82 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -868.07 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -74.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1218.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -482.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -477.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 56.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 47.40 J · K−1 · mol−1