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4C + 3Fe3O4 🔥→ 5Fe + 4FeCO3

The reaction of carbon and iron(II,III) oxide yields iron and iron(II) carbonate (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

Reaction of reducing species and reducible species
Reducing speciesReducing agent + Reducible speciesOxidizing agent
ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of carbon and iron(II,III) oxide

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CCarbon4
Reducing
Reducing
Fe3O4Iron(II,III) oxide3
Oxidizing
Reducible

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
FeIron5
Reduced
FeCO3Iron(II) carbonate4
Oxidized

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of carbon and iron(II,III) oxide
ΔrG379.5 kJ/mol
K0.33 × 10−66
pK66.49
4CCrystalline solidgraphite + 3Fe3O4Crystalline solid
🔥
5FeCrystalline solid + 4FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite
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
392.9379.545.8−10.38
per 1 mol of
98.2294.8811.4−2.595
per 1 mol of
131.0126.515.3−3.460
per 1 mol of
78.5875.909.16−2.076
per 1 mol of
98.2294.8811.4−2.595

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of carbon and iron(II,III) oxide
ΔrG367.9 kJ/mol
K0.35 × 10−64
pK64.45
4CCrystalline soliddiamond + 3Fe3O4Crystalline solid
🔥
5FeCrystalline solid + 4FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite
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
385.3367.959.3−0.72
per 1 mol of
96.3391.9714.8−0.180
per 1 mol of
128.4122.619.8−0.240
per 1 mol of
77.0673.5811.9−0.144
per 1 mol of
96.3391.9714.8−0.180

Changes in aqueous solution

Reaction of carbon and iron(II,III) oxide
ΔrG379.5 kJ/mol
K0.33 × 10−66
pK66.49
4CCrystalline solidgraphite + 3Fe3O4Crystalline solid
🔥
5FeCrystalline solid + 4FeCO3Crystalline solidsiderite
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
392.9379.545.8−10.38
per 1 mol of
98.2294.8811.4−2.595
per 1 mol of
131.0126.515.3−3.460
per 1 mol of
78.5875.909.16−2.076
per 1 mol of
98.2294.8811.4−2.595

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
C (cr)
graphite
0[1]0[1]5.740[1]8.527[1]
C (cr)
diamond
1.895[1]2.900[1]2.377[1]6.113[1]
C (g)716.682[1]671.257[1]158.096[1]20.838[1]
Fe3O4 (cr)-1118.4[1]-1015.4[1]146.4[1]143.43[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

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
Fe (cr)0[1]0[1]27.28[1]25.10[1]
Fe (g)416.3[1]370.7[1]180.490[1]25.677[1]
FeCO3 (cr)
siderite
-740.57[1]-666.67[1]92.9[1]82.13[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas

References

List of references

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