From data below, calculate the total heat (in J) associated with the conversion of 0.265 mol ethanol gas (C2H6O) at 451°C and 1 atm to liquid ethanol at 25.0°C and 1 atm. (Pay attention to the sign of the heat.)
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To calculate the total heat associated with the conversion of ethanol from gas to liquid, we need to consider the enthalpy change for each step involved in the process.
The enthalpy change for a chemical reaction can be calculated using the equation:
ΔH = Σ nΔH(products) - Σ mΔH(reactants)
ΔH is the enthalpy change, n is the stoichiometric coefficient of the product, m is the stoichiometric coefficient of the reactant, and ΔH(products) and ΔH(reactants) are the enthalpies of formation of the products and reactants, respectively.
To calculate the total heat, we need to consider the following steps:
1. Heating ethanol gas from 25.0°C to 451°C
2. Vaporizing ethanol gas at 451°C and 1 atm
3. Cooling and condensing ethanol vapor to liquid at 25.0°C and 1 atm
Step 1: Heating ethanol gas
To calculate the heat required to heat ethanol gas from 25.0°C to 451°C, we can use the specific heat capacity equation:
q1 = n × C × ΔT
where q1 is the heat required, n is the number of moles of ethanol, C is the specific heat capacity of ethanol, and ΔT is the change in temperature.
Step 2: Vaporizing ethanol gas
To calculate the heat required to vaporize ethanol gas, we use the equation:
q2 = n × ΔH(vaporization)
where q2 is the heat required, n is the number of moles of ethanol, and ΔH(vaporization) is the enthalpy of vaporization.
Step 3: Cooling and condensing ethanol vapor
To calculate the heat released during the cooling and condensation of ethanol vapor, we use the equation:
q3 = n × ΔH(condensation)
where q3 is the heat released, n is the number of moles of ethanol, and ΔH(condensation) is the enthalpy of condensation.
Finally, the total heat associated with the conversion of ethanol can be calculated as:
Total Heat = q1 + q2 + q3
By plugging in the appropriate values and performing the calculations, you can find the total heat associated with the conversion of ethanol from gas to liquid at the given conditions.