K2Se + 2e− → 2K + Se2−
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- Reduction of potassium selenide
Reduction of potassium selenide yields and selenide ion (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an oxidation-reduction reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reduction of potassium selenide
General equation
- Reduction of reducible species
- ReactantOxidizing agent + e− ⟶ ProductReduction product
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reduction of potassium selenide
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2Se | Potassium selenide | 1 | Oxidizing | – |
| e− | Electron | 2 | – | Electron |
Products
Thermodynamic changes
Changes in standard condition
- Reduction of potassium selenide◆
ΔrG 566.5 kJ/mol K 0.57 × 10−99 pK 99.25
| 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 | – | 566.5 | – | – |
per 1 mol of | – | 566.5 | – | – |
per 1 mol of Electron | – | 283.3 | – | – |
| – | 283.3 | – | – | |
per 1 mol of Selenide ion | – | 566.5 | – | – |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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] | – | – | – |
| e− | – | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (cr) | 0[1] | 0[1] | 64.18[1] | 29.58[1] |
| (g) | 89.24[1] | 60.59[1] | 160.336[1] | 20.786[1] |
| Se2− (ao) | – | 129.3[1] | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-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°, -395.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -437.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -3087.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -4524.2 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -5991.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 64.18 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 29.58 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, 89.24 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 60.59 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 160.336 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ Cp°, 20.786 J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, 129.3 kJ · mol−1