3(NH4)2SO3 + 4Fe2O3 → 6NH3↑ + 3FeSO4 + 3FeO + 2Fe(OH)3
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The reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide yields ammonia, iron(II) sulfate, iron(II) oxide, and iron(III) hydroxide (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
General equation
- Reaction of reducing species and reducible species
- Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent ⟶ ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (NH4)2SO3 | Ammonium sulfite | 3 | Reducing | Reducing |
| Fe2O3 | Iron(III) oxide | 4 | Oxidizing | Reducible |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NH3 | Ammonia | 6 | – | – |
| FeSO4 | Iron(II) sulfate | 3 | Redoxed product | – |
| FeO | Iron(II) oxide | 3 | Reduced | – |
| Fe(OH)3 | Iron(III) hydroxide | 2 | – | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
| 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 | 428.8 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 142.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 107.2 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 71.47 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 142.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 142.9 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 214.4 | – | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Reaction of ammonium sulfite and iron(III) oxide
| 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 | |
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) | -928.4[1] | -820.8[1] | 107.5[1] | 100.58[1] |
| FeSO4 (ai) | -998.3[1] | -823.43[1] | -117.6[1] | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -1243.69[1] | – | – | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 4 hydrate | -2129.2[1] | – | – | – |
| FeSO4 (cr) 7 hydrate | -3014.57[1] | -2509.87[1] | 409.2[1] | 394.47[1] |
| FeO (cr) | -272.0[1] | – | – | – |
| Fe(OH)3 (cr) precipitated | -823.0[1] | -696.5[1] | 106.7[1] | – |
| Fe(OH)3 (ao) | – | -659.3[1] | – | – |
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
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°, -885.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -900.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -645.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 197.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1187.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -824.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -742.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 87.40 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 103.85 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -46.11 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -16.45 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 192.45 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 35.06 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -80.29 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -26.50 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 111.3 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -928.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -820.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 107.5 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 100.58 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -998.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -823.43 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -117.6 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1243.69 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -2129.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -3014.57 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -2509.87 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 409.2 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 394.47 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -272.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -823.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -696.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 106.7 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -659.3 kJ · mol−1