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Ch.9 - Thermochemistry: Chemical Energy
McMurry - Chemistry 8th Edition
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Capitolo 9, Problema 155

Reaction of gaseous fluorine with compound X yields a sin- gle product Y, whose mass percent composition is 61.7% F and 38.3% Cl. (c) Calculate ΔH° for the synthesis of Y using the following information: 2 CIF1g2 + O21g2 S Cl2O1g2 + OF21g2 ΔH° = + 205.4 kJ 2 CIF31l2 + 2 O21g2 S Cl2O1g2 + 3 OF21g2 ΔH° = + 532.8 kJ OF21g2 ΔH°f = + 24.5 kJ>mol

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Identify the chemical formula of compound Y based on its mass percent composition: 61.7% F and 38.3% Cl. This suggests the formula is ClF3.
Write the balanced chemical equation for the formation of ClF3 from its elements: Cl2(g) + 3F2(g) -> 2ClF3(g).
Use Hess's Law to calculate the enthalpy change (ΔH°) for the formation of ClF3. This involves manipulating the given reactions to derive the desired reaction.
Reverse the first given reaction to express Cl2O and OF2 as reactants, and adjust the enthalpy change accordingly: Cl2O(g) + OF2(g) -> 2ClF(g) + O2(g), ΔH° = -205.4 kJ.
Combine the reversed first reaction and the second given reaction to eliminate intermediates and obtain the formation reaction of ClF3. Calculate the overall ΔH° using the enthalpy changes of the manipulated reactions.

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