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Date November 2017 Marks available [Maximum mark: 2] Reference code 17N.2.hl.TZ0.a
Level hl Paper 2 Time zone TZ0
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17N.2.hl.TZ0.a

Ethane-1,2-diol, HOCH2CH2OH, reacts with thionyl chloride, SOCl2, according to the reaction below.

HOCH2CH2OH (l) + 2SOCl2 (l) → ClCH2CH2Cl (l) + 2SO2 (g) + 2HCl (g)

Calculate the standard enthalpy change for this reaction using the following data.

[2]

Markscheme

ΔHθ = [–165.2 + 2(–296.9) + 2(–92.3)] – [–454.7 + 2(–245.7)]

«ΔHθ = +»2.5 «kJ»

 

Award [2] for correct final answer.

Award [1] for –2.5 «kJ».

Do not accept ECF for M2 if more than one error in M1.