Formation of Barium Oxide

2Ba + O2 → 2BaO

अवलोकन

Barium metal reacts with oxygen to form barium oxide. Barium is a highly reactive alkaline earth metal that oxidizes quickly in air. Barium oxide is a strong base and a precursor to barium peroxide.

प्रतिभागी

भूमिका पदार्थ गुणांक अवस्था
अभिकारक Oxygen O 1 (g)
अभिकारक Barium Ba 2 (s)
उत्पाद Barium Oxide BaO 2 (s)

रोजमर्रा का उदाहरण

Barium oxide is used in cathode ray tubes and as a drying agent for solvents and gases.

औद्योगिक महत्व

Used in the production of lubricating oil detergents, as an ethanol dehydrating agent, and in producing barium peroxide for use in pyrotechnics.

गुण

प्रकार
Synthesis
प्रतिवर्ती
नहीं
ऊर्जा
ऊष्माक्षेपी
ΔH
-1107.6 kJ/mol

संबंधित अभिक्रियाएँ

Formation of Calcium Hydroxide Formation of Carbon Monoxide Formation of Nitrogen Dioxide Formation of Potassium Chloride Formation of Sodium Bicarbonate Formation of Sodium Peroxide Formation of Silicon Dioxide Formation of Tungsten Carbide Formation of Copper(II) Sulfide Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis (General)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the equation for Formation of Barium Oxide?
The balanced equation is: 2Ba + O₂ → 2BaO.
What type of reaction is Formation of Barium Oxide?
Formation of Barium Oxide is a synthesis reaction.
Is Formation of Barium Oxide exothermic or endothermic?
Formation of Barium Oxide is exothermic (releases energy). The enthalpy change (ΔH) is -1107.6 kJ/mol.