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3HCl + 8Hg(NO3)2 + 24H+ → 3HClO4 + 8NO + 8Hg2+ + 12H2O + 8NO2+

Reaction of hydrogen chloride and mercury(II) nitrate under acidic condition
3HClHydrogen chloride + 8Hg(NO3)2Mercury(II) nitrate + 24H+Hydrogen ion
3HClO4Perchloric acid + 8NONitrogen monoxide + 8Hg2+Mercury(II) ion + 12H2OWater + 8NO2+Nitronium ion

The reaction of hydrogen chloride, mercury(II) nitrate, and hydrogen ion yields perchloric acid, nitrogen monoxide, mercury(II) ion, water, and nitronium ion (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

Reaction of hydrogen chloride and mercury(II) nitrate under acidic condition
3HClHydrogen chloride + 8Hg(NO3)2Mercury(II) nitrate + 24H+Hydrogen ion
3HClO4Perchloric acid + 8NONitrogen monoxide + 8Hg2+Mercury(II) ion + 12H2OWater + 8NO2+Nitronium ion

General equation

Reaction of hardly oxidizable species and oxidizing species under acidic condition
Hardly oxidizable speciesReducing agent + Oxidizing speciesOxidizing agent + H+Non-redox agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product + H2ONon-redox product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of hydrogen chloride and mercury(II) nitrate under acidic condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HClHydrogen chloride3
Reducing
Hardly oxidizable
Hg(NO3)2Mercury(II) nitrate8
Oxidizing
Oxidizing under acidic condition
H+Hydrogen ion24
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
HClO4Perchloric acid3
Oxidized
NONitrogen monoxide8
Reduced
Hg2+Mercury(II) ion8
H2OWater12
Water
NO2+Nitronium ion8

Thermodynamic changes

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
HCl (g)-92.307[1]-95.299[1]186.908[1]29.12[1]
HCl (ai)-167.159[1]-131.228[1]56.5[1]-136.4[1]
Hg(NO3)2 (cr)
0.5 hydrate
-392.5[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ao):Un-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
HClO4 (l)-40.58[1]
HClO4 (ai)-129.33[1]-8.52[1]182.0[1]
HClO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-382.21[1]
HClO4 (l)
2 hydrate
-677.98[1]
NO (g)90.25[1]86.55[1]210.761[1]29.844[1]
Hg2+ (g)2890.47[1]
Hg2+ (ao)171.1[1]164.40[1]-32.2[1]
H2O (cr)
H2O (l)-285.830[1]-237.129[1]69.91[1]75.291[1]
H2O (g)-241.818[1]-228.572[1]188.825[1]33.577[1]
NO2+ (g)967.8[1]
* (l):Liquid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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