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5Cu + Cr(NO3)3 + 13H+ 🔥→ 5Cu2+ + N2↑ + Cr3+ + HNO3 + 6H2O

Reaction of copper and chromium(III) nitrate under acidic condition
5CuCopper + Cr(NO3)3Chromium(III) nitrate + 13H+Hydrogen ion
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5Cu2+Copper(II) ion + N2Nitrogen + Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + HNO3Nitric acid + 6H2OWater

The reaction of copper, chromium(III) nitrate, and hydrogen ion yields copper(II) ion, nitrogen, chromium(III) ion, nitric acid, 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

Reaction of copper and chromium(III) nitrate under acidic condition
5CuCopper + Cr(NO3)3Chromium(III) nitrate + 13H+Hydrogen ion
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5Cu2+Copper(II) ion + N2Nitrogen + Cr3+Chromium(III) ion + HNO3Nitric acid + 6H2OWater

General equation

Reaction of oxidizable species and oxidizing species under acidic condition
Oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent + H+Non-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product + H2ONon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of copper and chromium(III) nitrate under acidic condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCopper5
Reducing
Oxidizable
Cr(NO3)3Chromium(III) nitrate1
Oxidizing
Oxidizing under acidic condition
H+Hydrogen ion13
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cu2+Copper(II) ion5
Oxidized
N2Nitrogen1
Reduced
Cr3+Chromium(III) ion1
HNO3Nitric acid1
H2OWater6
Water

Thermodynamic changes

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
Cu (cr)0[1]0[1]33.150[1]24.435[1]
Cu (g)338.32[1]298.58[1]166.38[1]20.786[1]
Cr(NO3)3 (cr)
9 hydrate
456.9[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-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
Cu2+ (g)3054.07[1]
Cu2+ (ao)64.77[1]65.49[1]-99.6[1]
N2 (g)0[1]0[1]191.61[1]29.125[1]
Cr3+ (g)5648.4[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]
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, (l):Liquid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline 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)