Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321809246
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Chapter 17 - Sections 17.1-17.9 - Exercises - Problems by Topic - Page 853: 36

Answer

316 K

Work Step by Step

$\Delta S_{surr}=\frac{-\Delta H_{sys}}{T}\implies T=\frac{-\Delta H_{sys}}{\Delta S_{surr}}$ Given that $\Delta S_{surr}=\Delta S^{\circ}_{rxn}=354\,J/K$ and $\Delta H^{\circ}_{rxn}=-112\,kJ$ Then, $T=\frac{-(-112\,kJ)}{354\,J/K}=\frac{112\times10^{3}\,J}{354\,J/K}=316\,K$
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