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Ca(ClO)2 + K2S 💧→ CaS↓ + 2KClO

The reaction of calcium hypochlorite and potassium sulfide yields calcium sulfide and potassium hypochlorite. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:

Table of contents
  1. 1Reaction data
  2. 2Thermodynamic changes
  3. 3References
  4. 4Related categories

Reaction data

Chemical equation

General equation

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Ca(ClO)2Calcium hypochlorite1
Lewis acid
Soluble in water
K2SPotassium sulfide1
Lewis base
Soluble in water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CaSCalcium sulfide1
Lewis conjugate
Slightly soluble in water
KClOPotassium hypochlorite2
Non-redox product

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of calcium hypochlorite and potassium sulfide
Ca(ClO)2Aqueous solution + K2SIonized aqueous solution
💧
CaSCrystalline solid + 2KClOIonized 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
24.7
24.7
per 1 mol of
24.7
per 1 mol of
24.7
12.3

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
Ca(ClO)2 (aq)-754.4[1]
K2S (cr)-380.7[1]-364.0[1]105[1]
K2S (ai)-471.5[1]-480.7[1]190.4[1]
K2S (cr)
2 hydrate
-975.3[1]
K2S (cr)
5 hydrate
-1871.5[1]
* (aq):Aqueous solution, (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
CaS (cr)-482.4[1]-477.4[1]56.5[1]47.40[1]
CaS (g)
KClO (ai)-359.4[1]-320.0[1]146[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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