K2SiO3 + CaCr2O7 💧→ K2CrO4↓ + CaSiO3↓ + CrO3
Last updated:
The reaction of potassium metasilicate and calcium dichromate yields potassium chromate, calcium metasilicate, and chromium(VI) oxide (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of potassium metasilicate and calcium dichromate
General equation
- Precipitation reaction
- Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis acid + Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis base💧⟶ Insoluble in water/Very slightly soluble in water/Slightly soluble in waterLewis conjugate + Product(Non-redox product)
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of potassium metasilicate and calcium dichromate
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2SiO3 | Potassium metasilicate | 1 | Lewis acid | Soluble in water |
| CaCr2O7 | Calcium dichromate | 1 | Lewis base | Very soluble in water |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2CrO4 | Potassium chromate | 1 | Lewis conjugate | Insoluble in water |
| CaSiO3 | Calcium metasilicate | 1 | Lewis conjugate | Insoluble in water |
| CrO3 | Chromium(VI) oxide | 1 | Non-redox product | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2SiO3 (cr) | – | – | 146.0[1] | 118.4[1] |
| CaCr2O7 | – | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2CrO4 (cr) | -1403.7[1] | -1295.7[1] | 200.12[1] | 145.98[1] |
| K2CrO4 (ai) | -1385.91[1] | -1294.30[1] | 255.2[1] | – |
| CaSiO3 (cr) wollastonite | -1634.94[1] | -1549.66[1] | 81.92[1] | 85.27[1] |
| CaSiO3 (cr) pseudowollastonite | -1628.4[1] | -1544.7[1] | 87.36[1] | 86.48[1] |
| CaSiO3 (vit) | -1601.01[1] | – | – | – |
| CrO3 (cr) | -589.5[1] | – | – | – |
| CrO3 (g) | -385.8[1] | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (vit):Vitreous liquid, (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)
- ^ S°, 146.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 118.4 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1403.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1295.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 200.12 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 145.98 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1385.91 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1294.30 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 255.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1634.94 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1549.66 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 81.92 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 85.27 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1628.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1544.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 87.36 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 86.48 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1601.01 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -589.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -385.8 kJ · mol−1