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C6 Thermodynamics
C6 Thermodynamics
PROCESSES
THERMODYNAMICS PROPERTIES THERMODYNAMICS GIBB'S FREE ENERGY
The net energy available to do useful
GIBB'S ENERGY CHANGE
& EQUILIBRIUM
• Isothermal Process work and it is a measure of ∆G° = −2.303RT log K
∆T = 0
INTENSIVE PROPERTIES EXTENSIVE PROPERTIES spontanity. ∆G° = 0 log K = 0 Equilibrium reached.
P, T, N
ZEROTH LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS Standard free energy of a reaction:
• Isochoric Process V, U, H
∆G°= Σ∆G°Products −Σ∆G°Reactants ∆G° < 0 log K > 1 Mixture contains
∆V = 0 Properties of the system Properties of the system
which are indepentent of If two bodies are in mostly products.
which depend on the amount
amount of system. A thermal equilibrium with ∆G° = ∆H° - T∆S° ∆G° > 0 log K < 1 Mixture contains
• Adiabatic Process of the system.
a third one, then they
mostly reactants.
q=0 STATE FUNCTION PATH FUNCTION
Values of such functions Values of such functions are in thermal
• Cyclic Process do not depend on the path
of the system.
depend on the path of the
system.
equilibrium with each ∆G < 0, Process is spontaneous ∆G > 0, Process is non-spontaneous
A A
∆Ucyclic = 0 other.
e.g. ∆U, ∆H, ∆S etc. e.g. W and q .
∆G = 0, Process is at equilibrium
Matter
ENTHALPY Positive Negative
Always Non-spontaneous at all
ISOTHERMAL REVERSIBLE Positive temperature.
Energy Energy Non-spontaneous at all
V2 +ve @ low temp.
Wrev = -2.303nRT log temperature.
∆H = ∆U + ∆(PV) V1 Postive Postive
spontaneous at high
-ve @ low temp.
∆H = ∆U + ∆ngRT P1 temperature.
ISOLATED SYSTEM Wrev = -2.303nRT log
P2 -ve @ low temp. spontaneous at low
Enthalpy of reaction (∆H) Negative Negative
temperature.
spontaneous at low
ADIABATIC REVERSIBLE +ve @ low temp.
Matter ∆H = Σ∆Hf(Products) - Σ∆Hf(Reactants) temperature.
nR (T -T )
Energy Wrev =
∆H = ΣB.E.Reactants - ΣΒ.ΕProducts γR 2 1
SPONTANEITY
Enthalpy of fusion (∆H°f) Enthalpy change when 1 mole of compound undergoes melting at WORK (W) It is natural direction of a process.