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5Cu + Fe2(SO4)3 + 10H+ 🔥→ 5Cu2+ + 2FeSO4 + H2S↑ + 4H2O

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate under acidic condition
5CuCopper + Fe2(SO4)3Iron(III) sulfate + 10H+Hydrogen ion
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5Cu2+Copper(II) ion + 2FeSO4Iron(II) sulfate + H2SHydrogen sulfide + 4H2OWater

The reaction of copper, iron(III) sulfate, and hydrogen ion yields copper(II) ion, iron(II) sulfate, hydrogen sulfide, and water (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 copper and iron(III) sulfate under acidic condition
5CuCopper + Fe2(SO4)3Iron(III) sulfate + 10H+Hydrogen ion
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5Cu2+Copper(II) ion + 2FeSO4Iron(II) sulfate + H2SHydrogen sulfide + 4H2OWater

General equation

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

Oxidation state of each atom

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate under acidic condition

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
CuCopper5
Reducing
Oxidizable
Fe2(SO4)3Iron(III) sulfate1
Oxidizing
Oxidizing under acidic condition
H+Hydrogen ion10
Hydrogen ion

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
Cu2+Copper(II) ion5
Oxidized
FeSO4Iron(II) sulfate2
Reduced
H2SHydrogen sulfide1
Reduced
H2OWater4
Water

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition (1)

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate under acidic condition
ΔrG−53.4 kJ/mol
K2.27 × 109
pK−9.36
5CuCrystalline solid + Fe2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution + 10H+Un-ionized aqueous solution
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5Cu2+Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2FeSO4Crystalline solid + H2SGas + 4H2OLiquid
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
128.1−53.4608.2
per 1 mol of
25.62−10.7121.6
per 1 mol of
128.1−53.4608.2
per 1 mol of
Hydrogen ion
12.81−5.3460.82
per 1 mol of
Copper(II) ion
25.62−10.7121.6
per 1 mol of
64.05−26.7304.1
per 1 mol of
128.1−53.4608.2
per 1 mol of
32.02−13.3152.1

Changes in standard condition (2)

Reaction of copper and iron(III) sulfate under acidic condition
ΔrG−47.7 kJ/mol
K2.27 × 108
pK−8.36
5CuCrystalline solid + Fe2(SO4)3Ionized aqueous solution + 10H+Un-ionized aqueous solution
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5Cu2+Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2FeSO4Crystalline solid + H2SUn-ionized aqueous solution + 4H2OLiquid
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
109.0−47.7523
per 1 mol of
21.80−9.54105
per 1 mol of
109.0−47.7523
per 1 mol of
Hydrogen ion
10.90−4.7752.3
per 1 mol of
Copper(II) ion
21.80−9.54105
per 1 mol of
54.50−23.9262
per 1 mol of
109.0−47.7523
per 1 mol of
27.25−11.9131

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
Cu (cr)0[1]0[1]33.150[1]24.435[1]
Cu (g)338.32[1]298.58[1]166.38[1]20.786[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (cr)-2581.5[1]
Fe2(SO4)3 (ai)-2825.0[1]-2242.8[1]-571.5[1]
H+ (g)1536.202[1]
H+ (ao)0[1]0[1]0[1]0[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (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
Cu2+ (g)3054.07[1]
Cu2+ (ao)64.77[1]65.49[1]-99.6[1]
FeSO4 (cr)-928.4[1]-820.8[1]107.5[1]100.58[1]
FeSO4 (ai)-998.3[1]-823.43[1]-117.6[1]
FeSO4 (cr)
1 hydrate
-1243.69[1]
FeSO4 (cr)
4 hydrate
-2129.2[1]
FeSO4 (cr)
7 hydrate
-3014.57[1]-2509.87[1]409.2[1]394.47[1]
H2S (g)-20.63[1]-33.56[1]205.79[1]34.23[1]
H2S (ao)-39.7[1]-27.83[1]121[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]
* (g):Gas, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (cr):Crystalline solid, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution, (l):Liquid

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)