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BeBr2 + 2H2O 💧⚡→ Be + H2O2 + 2HBr↑

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide yields beryllium, hydrogen peroxide, and hydrogen bromide (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

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent

General equation

Electrolysis of aqueous solution with water as reducing agent
Miscible with water/Very soluble in water/Soluble in waterOxidizing agent + H2OReducing agent
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ProductOxidation product + ProductReduction product

Oxidation state of each atom

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent

Reactants

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
BeBr2Beryllium bromide1
Oxidizing
Very soluble in water
H2OWater2
Reducing
Water

Products

Chemical formulaNameCoefficientTypeType in general
equation
BeBeryllium1
Reduced
H2O2Hydrogen peroxide1
Oxidized
HBrHydrogen bromide2

Thermodynamic changes

Changes in standard condition

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent
BeBr2Crystalline solid + 2H2OLiquid
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BeCrystalline solid + H2O2Liquid + 2HBrGas
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
664.6
per 1 mol of
664.6
per 1 mol of
332.3
per 1 mol of
664.6
per 1 mol of
664.6
per 1 mol of
332.3

Changes in aqueous solution (1)

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent
BeBr2Crystalline solid + 2H2OLiquid
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BeCrystalline solid + H2O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2HBrGas
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
661.2
per 1 mol of
661.2
per 1 mol of
330.6
per 1 mol of
661.2
per 1 mol of
661.2
per 1 mol of
330.6

Changes in aqueous solution (2)

Electrolysis of aqueous beryllium bromide with water as reducing agent
BeBr2Crystalline solid + 2H2OLiquid
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BeCrystalline solid + H2O2Un-ionized aqueous solution + 2HBrIonized 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
490.9
per 1 mol of
490.9
per 1 mol of
245.4
per 1 mol of
490.9
per 1 mol of
490.9
per 1 mol of
245.4

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
BeBr2 (cr)-353.5[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]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (l):Liquid, (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
Be (cr)0[1]0[1]9.50[1]16.44[1]
Be (g)324.3[1]286.6[1]136.269[1]20.786[1]
H2O2 (l)-187.78[1]-120.35[1]109.6[1]89.1[1]
H2O2 (g)-136.31[1]-105.57[1]232.7[1]43.1[1]
H2O2 (ao)-191.17[1]-134.03[1]143.9[1]
HBr (g)-36.40[1]-53.45[1]198.695[1]29.142[1]
HBr (ai)-121.55[1]-103.96[1]82.4[1]-141.8[1]
* (cr):Crystalline solid, (g):Gas, (l):Liquid, (ao):Un-ionized aqueous solution, (ai):Ionized aqueous solution

References

List of references

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