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Pb + 4HNO3 → PbO2 + 4NO2↑ + 2H2O

The reaction of lead and nitric acid yields lead(IV) oxide, nitrogen dioxide, 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

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 lead and nitric acid

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
PbLead1
Reducing
Reducing
HNO3Nitric acid4
Oxidizing
Oxidizing

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
PbO2Lead(IV) oxide1
Oxidized
NO2Nitrogen dioxide4
Reduced
H2OWater2

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of lead and nitric acid
ΔrG−163.51 kJ/mol
K4.42 × 1028
pK−28.65
PbCrystalline solid + 4HNO3Liquid
PbO2Crystalline solid + 4NO2Gas + 2H2OLiquid
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
−19.9−163.51481.5−101.90
per 1 mol of
−19.9−163.51481.5−101.90
per 1 mol of
−4.97−40.877120.4−25.475
per 1 mol of
−19.9−163.51481.5−101.90
per 1 mol of
−4.97−40.877120.4−25.475
per 1 mol of
−9.95−81.755240.8−50.950

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of lead and nitric acid
ΔrG−41.35 kJ/mol
K1.75 × 107
pK−7.24
PbCrystalline solid + 4HNO3Ionized aqueous solution
PbO2Crystalline solid + 4NO2Gas + 2H2OLiquid
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
113.1−41.35518.3684.0
per 1 mol of
113.1−41.35518.3684.0
per 1 mol of
28.27−10.34129.6171.0
per 1 mol of
113.1−41.35518.3684.0
per 1 mol of
28.27−10.34129.6171.0
per 1 mol of
56.55−20.68259.1342.0

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
Pb (cr)0[1]0[1]64.81[1]26.44[1]
Pb (g)195.0[1]161.9[1]175.373[1]20.786[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, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid, (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
PbO2 (cr)-277.4[1]-217.33[1]68.6[1]64.64[1]
NO2 (g)33.18[1]51.31[1]240.06[1]37.20[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, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid

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)