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Chemistry
When 0.2 mole of anhydrous CuSO 4 is dissolved in water, the heat evolved is 1.451 kcal.If 0.2 mole of CuSO 4 ⋅ 5 H 2 O is dissolved in water, the heat absorbed is 0.264 kcal. Calculate the molar heat of hydration of CuSO 4.
Q. When
0.2
mole of anhydrous
C
u
S
O
4
is dissolved in water, the heat evolved is
1.451
k
c
a
l
.If
0.2
mole of
C
u
S
O
4
⋅
5
H
2
O
is dissolved in water, the heat absorbed is
0.264
k
c
a
l
. Calculate the molar heat of hydration of
C
u
S
O
4
.
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Thermodynamics
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Answer:
-8.575
Solution:
(i)
C
u
S
O
4
(
s
)
+
H
2
O
⟶
C
u
S
O
4
(aq)
Δ
H
=
0.2
−
1.451
=
−
7.255
k
c
a
l
m
o
l
−
1
(ii)
C
u
S
O
4
⋅
5
H
2
O
(
s
)
⟶
C
u
S
O
4
(
a
q
)
+
5
H
2
O
Δ
H
=
0.2
0.264
=
1.32
k
c
a
l
m
o
l
−
1
From (i)-(ii),
C
u
S
O
4
(
s
)
+
5
H
2
O
(
l
)
⟶
C
u
S
O
4
⋅
5
H
2
O
(
s
)
;
Δ
H
=
−
8.575
k
c
a
l
m
o
l
−
1