K2S2O3 + H2SeO4 → K2SeO4 + H2S2O3
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The reaction of potassium thiosulfate and selenic acid yields potassium selenate and thiosulfuric acid. This reaction is an acid-base reaction and is classified as follows:
Table of contents
Reaction data
Chemical equation
- Reaction of potassium thiosulfate and selenic acid
General equation
- Salt of weak acidBrønsted base + Strong acidBrønsted acid ⟶ Salt of strong acidConjugate base + Weak acidConjugate acid
Oxidation state of each atom
- Reaction of potassium thiosulfate and selenic acid
Reactants
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2S2O3 | Potassium thiosulfate | 1 | Brønsted base | Salt of weak acid |
| H2SeO4 | Selenic acid | 1 | Brønsted acid | Strong acid |
Products
| Chemical formula | Name | Coefficient | Type | Type in general equation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2SeO4 | Potassium selenate | 1 | Conjugate base | Salt of strong acid |
| H2S2O3 | Thiosulfuric acid | 1 | Conjugate acid | Weak acid |
Thermodynamic changes
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2S2O3 (cr) | -1173.6[1] | – | – | – |
| K2S2O3 (ai) | -1156.9[1] | -1089.0[1] | 272[1] | – |
| K2S2O3 (cr) 1 hydrate | -1464.8[1] | – | – | – |
| H2SeO4 (cr) | -530.1[1] | – | – | – |
| H2SeO4 (cr) 1 hydrate | -840.6[1] | – | – | – |
| H2SeO4 (l) 1 hydrate | -820.5[1] | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| K2SeO4 (cr) | -1110.02[1] | -1002.8[1] | 222[1] | – |
| K2SeO4 (ai) | -1103.7[1] | -1007.9[1] | 259.0[1] | – |
| H2S2O3 | – | – | – | – |
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (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°, -1173.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1156.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1089.0 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 272. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1464.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -530.1 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -840.6 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -820.5 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1110.02 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1002.8 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 222. J · K−1 · mol−1
- ^ ΔfH°, -1103.7 kJ · mol−1
- ^ ΔfG°, -1007.9 kJ · mol−1
- ^ S°, 259.0 J · K−1 · mol−1