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2Ni(NO3)2 🔥→ 2NiO + 4NO↑ + 3O2

Decomposition of nickel(II) nitrate yields nickel(II) oxide, nitrogen monoxide, and oxygen (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

Thermal decomposition with redox
Thermally decomposable substanceSelf redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Thermal decomposition of oxoacid salt with redox
Oxoacid saltSelf redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Decomposition of nickel(II) nitrate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Ni(NO3)2Nickel(II) nitrate2
Self redox agent
Thermally decomposable
Oxoacid salt

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NiONickel(II) oxide2
NONitrogen monoxide4
Reduced
O2Oxygen3
Oxidized

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Decomposition of nickel(II) nitrate
2Ni(NO3)2Crystalline solid
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2NiOCrystalline solid + 4NOGas + 3O2Gas
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
711.8
per 1 mol of
355.9
per 1 mol of
355.9
per 1 mol of
177.9
per 1 mol of
237.3

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Decomposition of nickel(II) nitrate
ΔrG459.8 kJ/mol
K0.28 × 10−80
pK80.55
2Ni(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution
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2NiOCrystalline solid + 4NOGas + 3O2Gas
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
818.8459.81206.4
per 1 mol of
409.4229.9603.20
per 1 mol of
409.4229.9603.20
per 1 mol of
204.7115.0301.60
per 1 mol of
272.9153.3402.13

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Decomposition of nickel(II) nitrate
ΔrG509.0 kJ/mol
K0.67 × 10−89
pK89.17
2Ni(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution
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2NiOCrystalline solid + 4NOGas + 3O2Un-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
783.7509.0923.7
per 1 mol of
391.9254.5461.9
per 1 mol of
391.9254.5461.9
per 1 mol of
195.9127.3230.9
per 1 mol of
261.2169.7307.9

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
Ni(NO3)2 (cr)-415.1[1]
Ni(NO3)2 (ai)-468.6[1]-268.5[1]164.0[1]
Ni(NO3)2 (cr)
3 hydrate
-1326.3[1]
Ni(NO3)2 (cr)
6 hydrate
-2211.7[1]464[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (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
NiO (cr)-239.7[1]-211.7[1]37.99[1]44.31[1]
NiO (g)314[1]
NO (g)90.25[1]86.55[1]210.761[1]29.844[1]
O2 (g)0[1]0[1]205.138[1]29.355[1]
O2 (ao)-11.7[1]16.4[1]110.9[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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