Author Question: When heated, mercury(II) oxide decomposes into elemental mercury and oxygen: 2 HgO(s) 2 Hg(l) + ... (Read 100 times)

lbcchick

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 550
When heated, mercury(II) oxide decomposes into elemental mercury and oxygen:
 
  2 HgO(s)  2 Hg(l) + O2(g) H = 181.6 kJ S = 216.4 J/K
  Estimate the temperature at which HgO should begin to decompose if the partial pressure of O2(g) is constant at 1.00 atm.
  A) -34.8C
  B) 34.8C
  C) 566C
  D) 840C

Question 2

A sample of a gas (5.0 mol) at 1.0 atm is expanded at constant temperature from 10 L to 15 L. The final pressure is ________ atm.
 
  A) 1.5
  B) 7.5
  C) 0.67
  D) 3.3
  E) 15



Eunice618

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 350
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

C



Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
 

Did you know?

The horizontal fraction bar was introduced by the Arabs.

Did you know?

Elderly adults are at greatest risk of stroke and myocardial infarction and have the most to gain from prophylaxis. Patients ages 60 to 80 years with blood pressures above 160/90 mm Hg should benefit from antihypertensive treatment.

Did you know?

Prostaglandins were first isolated from human semen in Sweden in the 1930s. They were so named because the researcher thought that they came from the prostate gland. In fact, prostaglandins exist and are synthesized in almost every cell of the body.

Did you know?

There are over 65,000 known species of protozoa. About 10,000 species are parasitic.

Did you know?

The average older adult in the United States takes five prescription drugs per day. Half of these drugs contain a sedative. Alcohol should therefore be avoided by most senior citizens because of the dangerous interactions between alcohol and sedatives.

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library