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2K2Se + 10HNO3 → 4KNO3 + 2H2SeO3 + 3N2O3↑ + 3H2O

The reaction of potassium selenide and nitric acid yields potassium nitrate, selenous acid, dinitrogen trioxide, and water (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 reducing species and oxidizing species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
K2SePotassium selenide2
Reducing
Reducing
HNO3Nitric acid10
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
KNO3Potassium nitrate4
H2SeO3Selenous acid2
Oxidized
N2O3Dinitrogen trioxide3
Reduced
H2OWater3

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of potassium selenide and nitric acid
2K2SeCrystalline solid + 10HNO3Liquid
4KNO3Crystalline solid + 2H2SeO3Crystalline solid + 3N2O3Gas + 3H2OLiquid
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
−1102.8
per 1 mol of
−551.40
per 1 mol of
−110.28
per 1 mol of
−275.70
per 1 mol of
−551.40
−367.60
per 1 mol of
−367.60

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of potassium selenide and nitric acid
ΔrG−736.5 kJ/mol
K1.07 × 10129
pK−129.03
2K2SeIonized aqueous solution + 10HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
4KNO3Ionized aqueous solution + 2H2SeO3Un-ionized aqueous solution + 3N2O3Gas + 3H2OLiquid
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
−736.5
per 1 mol of
−368.3
per 1 mol of
−73.65
per 1 mol of
−184.1
per 1 mol of
−368.3
−245.5
per 1 mol of
−245.5

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of potassium selenide and nitric acid
2K2SeIonized aqueous solution + 10HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
4KNO3Ionized aqueous solution + 2H2SeO3Aqueous solution + 3N2O3Gas + 3H2OLiquid
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
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of
per 1 mol of

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
K2Se (cr)-395.0[1]
K2Se (ai)-437.2[1]
K2Se (cr)
9 hydrate
-3087.0[1]
K2Se (cr)
14 hydrate
-4524.2[1]
K2Se (cr)
19 hydrate
-5991.9[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]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

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
KNO3 (cr)-494.63[1]-394.86[1]133.05[1]96.40[1]
KNO3 (ai)-459.74[1]-394.53[1]248.9[1]-64.9[1]
H2SeO3 (cr)-524.46[1]
H2SeO3 (ao)-507.48[1]-426.14[1]207.9[1]
H2SeO3 (aq)-507.27[1]
N2O3 (l)50.29[1]
N2O3 (g)83.72[1]139.46[1]312.28[1]65.61[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, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (aq):Aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

  1. 1
    Janiel J. Reed (1989)
    The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI Units
    National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)