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O2(g)

Definition

Oxygen gas, represented by O2(g), is an elemental form of oxygen consisting of two oxygen atoms bonded together.

Related terms

Oxidation Reaction: A reaction in which an element or compound loses electrons.

Reduction Reaction: A reaction in which an element or compound gains electrons.

Catalyst: A substance that speeds up the rate of a chemical reaction without being consumed in the process.

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Practice Questions (2)

  • The enthalpy of change for the reaction H2(g) + 1/2 O2(g) → H2O (g) is -71.2 kJ/mol. The enthalpy of change for the reaction C2H2(g) + 2H2(g) → C2H6(g) is -94.5 kJ/mol. The enthalpy of change for the reaction C2H6(g) + 7/2 O2(g) → 2CO2(g) + 3H2O(g) is -283 kJ/mol. What is the enthalpy of change for the reaction 4CO2(g) + 2H2O(g) → 2C2H2(g) + 5O2(g)?

  • What is the enthalpy change for the reaction: C2H2(g) + 5/2O2(g) → 2CO2(g) + H2O(g) given the following chemical equations: (1) C2H2(g) + 5/2O2(g) → 2CO(g) + H2O(g) ΔH = -636.1 kJ/mol; (2) CO(g) + 1/2O2(g) → CO2(g) ΔH = -283.0 kJ/mol; (3) C2H2(g) + 5/2O2(g) → 2CO2(g) + H2O(g) ΔH = -1299.5 kJ/mol?

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