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HgBr2 + 6Cl2 + 6H2O 🔥→ HgCl2 + 2HBrO3 + 10HCl

The reaction of mercury(II) bromide, chlorine, and water yields mercury(II) chloride, bromic acid, and hydrogen chloride (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 under neutral condition
Hardly oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent + H2ONon-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of mercury(II) bromide and chlorine under neutral condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HgBr2Mercury(II) bromide1
Reducing
Hardly oxidizable
Cl2Chlorine6
Oxidizing
Oxidizing
H2OWater6
Water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HgCl2Mercury(II) chloride1
Reduced
HBrO3Bromic acid2
Oxidized
HClHydrogen chloride10
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of mercury(II) bromide and chlorine under neutral condition
ΔrG435.2 kJ/mol
K0.57 × 10−76
pK76.24
HgBr2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6H2OLiquid
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HgCl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2HBrO3Ionized aqueous solution + 10HClGas
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
742.6435.21030
742.6435.21030
per 1 mol of
123.872.53171.7
per 1 mol of
123.872.53171.7
742.6435.21030
per 1 mol of
371.3217.6515.0
per 1 mol of
74.2643.52103.0

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of mercury(II) bromide and chlorine under neutral condition
ΔrG76.0 kJ/mol
K0.48 × 10−13
pK13.31
HgBr2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6Cl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 6H2OLiquid
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HgCl2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2HBrO3Ionized aqueous solution + 10HClIonized 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
−6.076.0−274
−6.076.0−274
per 1 mol of
−1.012.7−45.7
per 1 mol of
−1.012.7−45.7
−6.076.0−274
per 1 mol of
−3.038.0−137
per 1 mol of
−0.607.60−27.4

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
HgBr2 (cr)-170.7[1]-153.1[1]172[1]
HgBr2 (ao)-160.7[1]-143.1[1]172[1]
Cl2 (g)0[1]0[1]223.066[1]33.907[1]
Cl2 (ao)-23.4[1]6.94[1]121[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]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid

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
HgCl2 (cr)-224.3[1]-178.6[1]146.0[1]
HgCl2 (ao)-216.3[1]-173.2[1]155[1]
HBrO3 (ai)-67.07[1]18.60[1]161.71[1]
HCl (g)-92.307[1]-95.299[1]186.908[1]29.12[1]
HCl (ai)-167.159[1]-131.228[1]56.5[1]-136.4[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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