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K2Se + 3H2O 💧⚡→ K2SeO3 + 3H2

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide yields potassium selenite and hydrogen (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

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent

General equation

Electrolysis of aqueous solution with water as oxidizing agent
Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterReducing agent + H2OOxidizing agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
K2SePotassium selenide1
Reducing
Very soluble in water
H2OWater3
Oxidizing
Water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
K2SeO3Potassium selenite1
Oxidized
H2Hydrogen3
Reduced

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent
K2SeCrystalline solid + 3H2OLiquid
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K2SeO3Crystalline solid + 3H2Gas
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
270.5
per 1 mol of
270.5
per 1 mol of
90.17
per 1 mol of
270.5
per 1 mol of
90.17

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent
ΔrG212.3 kJ/mol
K0.64 × 10−37
pK37.19
K2SeIonized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
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K2SeO3Ionized aqueous solution + 3H2Gas
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
212.3
per 1 mol of
212.3
per 1 mol of
70.77
per 1 mol of
212.3
per 1 mol of
70.77

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Electrolysis of aqueous potassium selenide with water as oxidizing agent
ΔrG265.1 kJ/mol
K0.36 × 10−46
pK46.44
K2SeIonized aqueous solution + 3H2OLiquid
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K2SeO3Ionized aqueous solution + 3H2Un-ionized 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
265.1
per 1 mol of
265.1
per 1 mol of
88.37
per 1 mol of
265.1
per 1 mol of
88.37

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]
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, (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
K2SeO3 (cr)-982.0[1]
K2SeO3 (ai)-1013.8[1]-936.3[1]218.0[1]
H2 (g)0[1]0[1]130.684[1]28.824[1]
H2 (ao)-4.2[1]17.6[1]577[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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