Problem: When solutions containing silver ions and chloride ions are mixed, silver chloride precipitates: Ag+(aq) + Cl–(aq) → AgCl(s), ΔH = –65.5 kJCalculate ΔH for formation of 0.460 mol of AgCl by this reaction.

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When solutions containing silver ions and chloride ions are mixed, silver chloride precipitates: Ag+(aq) + Cl–(aq) → AgCl(s), ΔH = –65.5 kJ

Calculate ΔH for formation of 0.460 mol of AgCl by this reaction.

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