Set up a thermodynamic cycle for determining the enthalpy of hydration of Mg 2+ ions using the

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Set up a thermodynamic cycle for determining the enthalpy of hydration of Mg2+ ions using the following data: enthalpy of sublimation of Mg(s), +167.2 kJ mol−1; first and second ionization enthalpies of Mg(g), 7.646 eV and 15.035 eV; dissociation enthalpy of Cl2(g), +241.6 kJ mol−1; electron gain enthalpy of Cl(g), −3.78 eV; enthalpy of solution of MgCl2(s), −150.5 kJ mol−1; enthalpy of hydration of Cl(g), −383.7 kJ mol−1.

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Physical Chemistry

ISBN: 9780716787594

8th Edition

Authors: Peter Atkins, Julio De Paula

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