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3(NH4)2SO3 + 2Fe2O3 🔥→ 6NH3↑ + Fe2(SO4)3 + 2Fe + 3H2O

The reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide yields ammonia, iron(III) sulfate, iron, 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 reducible species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
(NH4)2SO3Ammonium sulfite3
Reducing
Reducing
Fe2O3Iron(III) oxide2
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
NH3Ammonia6
Fe2(SO4)3Iron(III) sulfate1
Oxidized
FeIron2
Reduced
H2OWater3

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
3(NH4)2SO3Crystalline solid + 2Fe2O3Crystalline solid
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6NH3Gas + Fe2(SO4)3Crystalline solid + 2FeCrystalline solid + 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
588.7
per 1 mol of
196.2
per 1 mol of
294.4
per 1 mol of
98.12
per 1 mol of
588.7
per 1 mol of
294.4
per 1 mol of
196.2

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
ΔrG366.5 kJ/mol
K0.62 × 10−64
pK64.21
3(NH4)2SO3Ionized aqueous solution + 2Fe2O3Crystalline solid
🔥
6NH3Gas + Fe2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution + 2FeCrystalline solid + 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
390.5366.580.2
per 1 mol of
130.2122.226.7
per 1 mol of
195.3183.340.1
per 1 mol of
65.0861.0813.4
per 1 mol of
390.5366.580.2
per 1 mol of
195.3183.340.1
per 1 mol of
130.2122.226.7

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
ΔrG306.2 kJ/mol
K0.23 × 10−53
pK53.64
3(NH4)2SO3Ionized aqueous solution + 2Fe2O3Crystalline solid
🔥
6NH3Un-ionized aqueous solution + Fe2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution + 2FeCrystalline solid + 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
185.4306.2−406.7
per 1 mol of
61.80102.1−135.6
per 1 mol of
92.70153.1−203.3
per 1 mol of
30.9051.03−67.78
per 1 mol of
185.4306.2−406.7
per 1 mol of
92.70153.1−203.3
per 1 mol of
61.80102.1−135.6

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
(NH4)2SO3 (cr)-885.3[1]
(NH4)2SO3 (ai)-900.4[1]-645.0[1]197.5[1]
(NH4)2SO3 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1187.4[1]
Fe2O3 (cr)-824.2[1]-742.2[1]87.40[1]103.85[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
NH3 (g)-46.11[1]-16.45[1]192.45[1]35.06[1]
NH3 (ao)-80.29[1]-26.50[1]111.3[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (cr)-2581.5[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (ai)-2825.0[1]-2242.8[1]-571.5[1]
Fe (cr)0[1]0[1]27.28[1]25.10[1]
Fe (g)416.3[1]370.7[1]180.490[1]25.677[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]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

References

List of references

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