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2LiNO3 + H2SO4 → Li2SO4 + 2HNO3

The reaction of lithium nitrate and sulfuric acid yields lithium sulfate and nitric acid (Other reactions are here). This reaction is an acid-base 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

Oxidation state of each atom

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
LiNO3Lithium nitrate2
Brønsted base
Salt of volatile acid
H2SO4Sulfuric acid1
Brønsted acid
Nonvolatile acid

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Li2SO4Lithium sulfate1
Conjugate base
Salt of non volatile acid
HNO3Nitric acid2
Conjugate acid
Volatile acid

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Reaction of lithium nitrate and sulfuric acid
ΔrG−30.9 kJ/mol
K2.59 × 105
pK−5.41
2LiNO3Crystalline solid + H2SO4Liquid
Li2SO4Crystalline solid + 2HNO3Liquid
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
−4.44−30.989.4
per 1 mol of
−2.22−15.444.7
per 1 mol of
−4.44−30.989.4
per 1 mol of
−4.44−30.989.4
per 1 mol of
−2.22−15.444.7

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Reaction of lithium nitrate and sulfuric acid
ΔrG−0.2 kJ/mol
K1.08 × 100
pK−0.04
2LiNO3Ionized aqueous solution + H2SO4Ionized aqueous solution
Li2SO4Ionized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized 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
0.01−0.2−0.40
per 1 mol of
0.00500−0.10−0.200
per 1 mol of
0.0100−0.20−0.400
per 1 mol of
0.0100−0.20−0.400
per 1 mol of
0.00500−0.10−0.200

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Reaction of lithium nitrate and sulfuric acid
ΔrG4.0 kJ/mol
K0.20 × 100
pK0.70
2LiNO3Un-ionized aqueous solution + H2SO4Ionized aqueous solution
Li2SO4Ionized aqueous solution + 2HNO3Ionized 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
4.0
per 1 mol of
2.0
per 1 mol of
4.0
per 1 mol of
4.0
per 1 mol of
2.0

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
LiNO3 (cr)-483.13[1]-381.1[1]90.0[1]
LiNO3 (ai)-485.85[1]-404.5[1]160.2[1]-18.0[1]
LiNO3 (ao)-406.6[1]
LiNO3 (cr)
3 hydrate
-1374.4[1]-1103.5[1]223.4[1]
H2SO4 (cr)
H2SO4 (l)-813.989[1]-690.003[1]156.904[1]138.91[1]
H2SO4 (ai)-909.27[1]-744.53[1]20.1[1]-293[1]
H2SO4 (l)
1 hydrate
-1127.621[1]-950.383[1]211.54[1]214.85[1]
H2SO4 (l)
2 hydrate
-1427.100[1]-1199.650[1]276.40[1]260.83[1]
H2SO4 (l)
3 hydrate
-1720.402[1]-1443.980[1]345.39[1]318.95[1]
H2SO4 (l)
4 hydrate
-2011.199[1]-1685.863[1]414.59[1]382.21[1]
H2SO4 (l)
6.5 hydrate
-2733.256[1]-2285.734[1]587.89[1]570.28[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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
Li2SO4 (cr)-1436.49[1]-1321.70[1]115.1[1]117.57[1]
Li2SO4 (ai)-1466.24[1]-1331.20[1]47.3[1]-155.6[1]
Li2SO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1735.5[1]-1565.5[1]163.6[1]151.08[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, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid, (g):Gas

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)