17) A reaction has ΔG° = + 21.5 kJ/mol, ΔH° = + 25.0 kJ/mol, and ΔS° = + 15.0 J/mol∙K can become
spontaneous at a temperature of ________ K.
18) For the reaction N2(g) + O2(g) → 2NO(g), ΔH° = 180.4 kJ/mol and ΔS° = 24.9 J/K. Is there a temperature
at which the spontaneity of this reaction be changed, either from spontaneous to nonspontaneous or
nonspontaneous to spontaneous? If so, estimate the temperature.
19) For the reaction N2(g) + 2 O2(g) → 2 NO2(g), ΔH° = 66.4 kJ/mol and ΔS° = -121.5 J/K. Is there a
temperature at which the spontaneity of this reaction be changed, either from spontaneous to
nonspontaneous or nonspontaneous to spontaneous? If so, estimate the temperature.
20) Acetylene, C2H2, has a standard enthalpy of formation, ΔH° = 226.7 kJ/mol, and a standard entropy
change for its formation from its elements, ΔS° = 58.8 J/K∙mol. The standard free energy of formation of
acetylene is ________ kJ/mol.
21) Standard free energies of formation, ΔG°, in kJ/mol, are given below each reactant and product in the
reaction shown below. The standard free energy of reaction, ΔG°, for this reaction is ________ kJ.
CH4(g) + 2 O2(g) → CO2(g) + 2 H2O(l)
-50.8 0 -394.4 -237.2