HgCl2 + CdSO4 💧→ HgSO4↓ + CdCl2
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The reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate yields mercury(II) sulfate and cadmium chloride. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate
General equation
- Precipitation reaction
- Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis acid + Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterLewis base💧⟶ Insoluble in water/Very slightly soluble in water/Slightly soluble in waterLewis conjugate + Product(Non-redox product)
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HgCl2 | Mercury(II) chloride | 1 | Lewis acid | Soluble in water |
| CdSO4 | Cadmium sulfate | 1 | Lewis base | Very soluble in water |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HgSO4 | Mercury(II) sulfate | 1 | Lewis conjugate | Very slightly soluble in water |
| CdCl2 | Cadmium chloride | 1 | Non-redox product | – |
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition
- Reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate
| 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 | 58.6 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 58.6 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 58.6 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 58.6 | – | – | – |
per 1 mol of | 58.6 | – | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (1)
- Reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate◆
ΔrG 67.7 kJ/mol K 0.14 × 10−11 pK 11.86
| 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 | – | 67.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 67.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 67.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 67.7 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 67.7 | – | – |
Changes in aqueous solution (2)
- Reaction of mercury(II) chloride and cadmium sulfate◆
ΔrG 48.4 kJ/mol K 0.33 × 10−8 pK 8.48
| 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 | – | 48.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 48.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 48.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 48.4 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 48.4 | – | – |
Thermodynamic data of reactants
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HgCl2 (cr) | -224.3[1] | -178.6[1] | 146.0[1] | – |
| HgCl2 (ao) | -216.3[1] | -173.2[1] | 155[1] | – |
| CdSO4 (cr) | -933.28[1] | -822.72[1] | 123.039[1] | 99.58[1] |
| CdSO4 (ai) | -985.16[1] | -822.13[1] | -53.1[1] | – |
| CdSO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -1239.55[1] | -1068.73[1] | 154.030[1] | 134.56[1] |
| CdSO4 (cr) 8/3 hydrate | -1729.4[1] | -1465.141[1] | 229.630[1] | 213.26[1] |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
Thermodynamic data of products
| Chemical formula | Standard 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HgSO4 (cr) | -707.5[1] | – | – | – |
| HgSO4 (ao) | – | -588.2[1] | – | – |
| CdCl2 (cr) | -391.50[1] | -343.93[1] | 115.27[1] | 74.68[1] |
| CdCl2 (ai) | -410.20[1] | -340.068[1] | 39.7[1] | – |
| CdCl2 (ao) | -405.0[1] | -359.29[1] | 121.8[1] | – |
| CdCl2 (cr) 1 hydrate | -688.44[1] | -586.975[1] | 167.8[1] | – |
| CdCl2 (cr) 2.5 hydrate | -1131.94[1] | -943.939[1] | 227.2[1] | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution
References
List of references
- 1Janiel J. Reed (1989)The NBS Tables of Chemical Thermodynamic Properties: Selected Values for Inorganic and C1 and C2 Organic Substances in SI UnitsNational Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
- ^ ΔfH°, -224.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -178.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 146.0 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -216.3 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -173.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 155. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -933.28 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -822.72 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 123.039 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 99.58 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -985.16 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -822.13 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, -53.1 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1239.55 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1068.73 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 154.030 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 134.56 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1729.4 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1465.141 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 229.630 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 213.26 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -707.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -588.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -391.50 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -343.93 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 115.27 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 74.68 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -410.20 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -340.068 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 39.7 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -405.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -359.29 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 121.8 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -688.44 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -586.975 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 167.8 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1131.94 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -943.939 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 227.2 J · K−1 · mol−1