Calcium will reduce MgO(s) to Mg(s) at all temperatures from 0 to 2000 C. Use this fact,

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Calcium will reduce MgO(s) to Mg(s) at all temperatures from 0 to 2000 °C. Use this fact, together with the melting point (839 °C) and boiling point (1484 °C) of calcium, to sketch a plausible graph of ΔrG° as a function of temperature for the reaction 2 Ca(s) + O2(g) → 2 CaO(s).

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General Chemistry Principles And Modern Applications

ISBN: 9780132931281

11th Edition

Authors: Ralph Petrucci, Jeffry Madura, F. Herring, Carey Bissonnette

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