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Date November 2020 Marks available 1 Reference code 20N.1.hl.TZ0.17
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
Command term Determine Question number 17 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which reaction becomes more spontaneous as temperature increases?

A.  CaCO3(s)CaO(s)+CO2(g)

B.  N2(g)+3H2(g)2NH3(g)

C.  3CO2(g)+4H2O(g)C3H8(g)+5O2(g)

D.  SO2(g)+H2O2(l)H2SO4(l)

Markscheme

A

Examiners report

The majority of candidates could see that reactions which form more mol of gas become spontaneous at higher temperature.

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 15: Energetics/thermochemistry » 15.2 Entropy and spontaneity
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