2HNO3 + SeO3 → N2O5 + H2SeO4
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The reaction of nitric acid and selenium trioxide yields dinitrogen pentaoxide and selenic acid. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of nitric acid and selenium trioxide
General equation
- OxoacidLewis base + Dehydrating acidic oxideLewis acid ⟶ Acidic oxide + OxoacidLewis conjugate
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of nitric acid and selenium trioxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HNO3 | Nitric acid | 2 | Lewis base | Oxoacid |
| SeO3 | Selenium trioxide | 1 | Lewis acid | Dehydrating acidic oxide |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2O5 | Dinitrogen pentaoxide | 1 | – | Acidic oxide |
| H2SeO4 | Selenic acid | 1 | Lewis conjugate | Oxoacid |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in aqueous solution
- Reaction of nitric acid and selenium trioxide
| 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 | 8.4 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 4.2 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 8.4 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 8.4 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 8.4 | – | – | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] |
| SeO3 (cr) | -166.9[1] | – | – | – |
* (l):Liquid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N2O5 (cr) | -43.1[1] | 113.9[1] | 178.2[1] | 143.1[1] |
| N2O5 (g) | 11.3[1] | 115.1[1] | 355.7[1] | 84.5[1] |
| H2SeO4 (cr) | -530.1[1] | – | – | – |
| H2SeO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -840.6[1] | – | – | – |
| H2SeO4 (l) 1 hydrate | -820.5[1] | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid
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°, -174.10 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -80.71 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 155.60 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 109.87 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -135.06 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -74.72 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 266.38 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 53.35 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -207.36 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -111.25 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 146.4 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, -86.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -473.46 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -328.77 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 216.90 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 182.46 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1056.04 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -811.09 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 346.98 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 325.14 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -166.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -43.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 113.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 178.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 143.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 11.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 115.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 355.7 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 84.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -530.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -840.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -820.5 kJ · mol−1