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Ag2SO4 🔥→ Ag2S + 2O2

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate yields silver(I) sulfide and oxygen (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

Thermal decomposition with redox
Thermally decomposable substanceSelf redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product
Thermal decomposition of oxoacid salt with redox
Oxoacid saltSelf redox agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Ag2SO4Silver(I) sulfate1
Self redox agent
Thermally decomposable
Oxoacid salt

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Ag2SSilver(I) sulfide1
Reduced
O2Oxygen2
Oxidized

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate
ΔrG577.74 kJ/mol
K0.61 × 10−101
pK101.22
Ag2SO4Crystalline solid
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Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + 2O2Gas
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
683.29577.74353.93.86
per 1 mol of
683.29577.74353.93.86
per 1 mol of
683.29577.74353.93.86
per 1 mol of
341.64288.87176.91.93

Changes in standard condition (2)

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate
ΔrG578.95 kJ/mol
K0.37 × 10−101
pK101.43
Ag2SO4Crystalline solid
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Ag2SCrystalline solidβ + 2O2Gas
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
686.47578.95360.5
per 1 mol of
686.47578.95360.5
per 1 mol of
686.47578.95360.5
per 1 mol of
343.24289.48180.3

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate
ΔrG549.63 kJ/mol
K0.51 × 10−96
pK96.29
Ag2SO4Ionized aqueous solution
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Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + 2O2Gas
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
665.51549.63388.6386
per 1 mol of
665.51549.63388.6386
per 1 mol of
665.51549.63388.6386
per 1 mol of
332.75274.81194.3193

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Decomposition of silver(I) sulfate
ΔrG582.4 kJ/mol
K0.93 × 10−102
pK102.03
Ag2SO4Ionized aqueous solution
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Ag2SCrystalline solidα, orthorhombic + 2O2Un-ionized 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
642.1582.4200.1
per 1 mol of
642.1582.4200.1
per 1 mol of
642.1582.4200.1
per 1 mol of
321.1291.2100.0

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
Ag2SO4 (cr)-715.88[1]-618.41[1]200.4[1]131.38[1]
Ag2SO4 (ai)-698.10[1]-590.30[1]165.7[1]-251[1]
* (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
Ag2S (cr)
α, orthorhombic
-32.59[1]-40.67[1]144.01[1]76.53[1]
Ag2S (cr)
β
-29.41[1]-39.46[1]150.6[1]
O2 (g)0[1]0[1]205.138[1]29.355[1]
O2 (ao)-11.7[1]16.4[1]110.9[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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