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3Zn3P2 + 30HNO3 → 9Zn(NO3)2 + 2H3PO4 + P4O10 + 6NH4NO3

The reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid yields zinc nitrate, phosphoric acid, tetraphosphorus decaoxide, and ammonium nitrate (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

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Zn3P2Zinc phosphide3
Reducing
Reducing
HNO3Nitric acid30
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Zn(NO3)2Zinc nitrate9
H3PO4Phosphoric acid2
Oxidized
P4O10Tetraphosphorus decaoxide1
Oxidized
NH4NO3Ammonium nitrate6
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid
3Zn3P2Crystalline solid + 30HNO3Liquid
9Zn(NO3)2Crystalline solid + 2H3PO4Crystalline solid + P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6NH4NO3Crystalline solid
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
−5447
per 1 mol of
−1816
per 1 mol of
−181.6
per 1 mol of
−605.2
per 1 mol of
−2724
−5447
per 1 mol of
−907.8

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid
3Zn3P2Crystalline solid + 30HNO3Liquid
9Zn(NO3)2Crystalline solid + 2H3PO4Crystalline solid + P4O10Amorphous solid + 6NH4NO3Crystalline solid
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
−5505
per 1 mol of
−1835
per 1 mol of
−183.5
per 1 mol of
−611.7
per 1 mol of
−2753
−5505
per 1 mol of
−917.5

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid
3Zn3P2Crystalline solid + 30HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
9Zn(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution + P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6NH4NO3Ionized 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
−5078
per 1 mol of
−1693
per 1 mol of
−169.3
per 1 mol of
−564.2
per 1 mol of
−2539
−5078
per 1 mol of
−846.3

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid
3Zn3P2Crystalline solid + 30HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
9Zn(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Un-ionized aqueous solution + P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6NH4NO3Ionized 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
−5078
per 1 mol of
−1693
per 1 mol of
−169.3
per 1 mol of
−564.2
per 1 mol of
−2539
−5078
per 1 mol of
−846.3

Changes in aqueous solution (3)

Reaction of zinc phosphide and nitric acid
3Zn3P2Crystalline solid + 30HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
9Zn(NO3)2Ionized aqueous solution + 2H3PO4Ionized aqueous solution + P4O10Crystalline solidhexagonal + 6NH4NO3Ionized 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
−5056
per 1 mol of
−1685
per 1 mol of
−168.5
per 1 mol of
−561.8
per 1 mol of
−2528
−5056
per 1 mol of
−842.7

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
Zn3P2 (cr)-473[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, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas, (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
Zn(NO3)2 (cr)-483.7[1]
Zn(NO3)2 (ai)-568.61[1]-369.57[1]180.7[1]-126[1]
Zn(NO3)2 (cr)
1 hydrate
-805.0[1]
Zn(NO3)2 (cr)
2 hydrate
-1110.27[1]
Zn(NO3)2 (cr)
4 hydrate
-1699.12[1]
Zn(NO3)2 (cr)
6 hydrate
-2306.64[1]-1772.71[1]456.9[1]323.0[1]
H3PO4 (cr)-1279.0[1]-1119.1[1]110.50[1]106.06[1]
H3PO4 (l)-1266.9[1]
H3PO4 (ai)-1277.4[1]-1018.7[1]-220.3[1]
H3PO4 (ao)-1288.34[1]-1142.54[1]158.2[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-1431.3[1]-1242.1[1]129.16[1]126.02[1]
H3PO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1568.83[1]
P4O10 (cr)
hexagonal
-2984.0[1]-2697.7[1]228.86[1]211.71[1]
P4O10 (am)-3042[1]
NH4NO3 (cr)-365.56[1]-183.87[1]151.08[1]139.3[1]
NH4NO3 (ai)-339.87[1]-190.56[1]259.8[1]-6.7[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (am):Amorphous solid

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)