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Table 3. C o mp a ri s on of un it ce ll vo lu m es of te rna ry com pou nds (V TC ) and cal cul at ed uni t cel l vol um e s us i ng u ni t c el l
v o lu me s o f b i n ar y co m po un ds ( V BC ) .
3
Un it cel l vo l um e/ for m u l a uni t (A )
˚
Ce ll vo lu m e
N o. of fo rm ul a uni t
(Z)
Vol u m e
cha ng e
3
˚
Co mp o u n d s
St ru ct ur e
( A )
VTC
V B C
Ca HC l
Ca H B r
Ca H 2
Ca C l 2
Ca B r 2
Te t ra go na l
Te t ra go na l
Or th o r ho m bi c
Or th o r ho m bi c
Te t ra g on a l
10 1. 75
11 7. 75
14 3. 77
16 7. 73
20 3. 32
2
2
4
2
2
5 0. 88 (C aH ? C a C l ), 59. 91
17. 75 %
16. 85 %
2
2
5 8. 88 (C aH ? C a B r ), 68. 80
2
2
3 5. 94
8 3. 87
10 1. 66
–
–
–
–
–
–
* Un it c el l v o l u me s w er e ta ken f ro m J CP D S fi le s 04- 08- 339 0, 04- 08- 3393 , 00- 31- 026 6, 00- 24- 0 223 and 01-7 1 - 5 40 6
r es pe ct i v el y fo r C aH Cl , Ca HB r, Ca H , C a C l an d C aB r
2
2
2
.
a l so n o t th e s a me i n t he pr o du ct an d t he st ar t ing Thu s th e de vi at ions f r om th e NKR a re a ttr i bute d to the
c o mp o u n d s. Al l th e se co ul d be t he co nt r ib ut i ng f ac t or s di lut ion te r m C . in th e m ea sur e m en t r an ge of i nte r e st.
fo r th e d if fe re n c e i n t he me asu r ed an d es t im at ed m ola r The di ff e r en ce in m ola r vo lum es of c om poun ds , the ir
d i l
h e a t c a p a c ity v a lu e s.
M o la r h e a t c ap ac it y ( C ) ca n be r ega rd e d a s a pr e ssi bili ty f ac t or s a s gi ve n by th e f oll owin g e xpr e s-
te m pe ra t ur e c oe ffi c ie nt s of e xpa nsi ons, a nd c om-
p
c o n tr ib u ti o n d u e t o t he l at t ic e v ib ra ti o ns ( C p h ) si on wil l a ff e c t th e C d i l va lu es.
(
(
p h o n o n s ), la t ti ce di l at i on s ( C ) an d ot h er f ac t or s
di l
À
Á
À
Á
2
2
A
DC =T ¼ V a =b
À x V a =b
dil
AB AB
AB
A
A
A
Cot h er s ) s u c h a s d u e t o el e ct ro ns i nv ol ve d i n con duc -
À
Á
2
B
À x V a =b
ð7 Þ
t i o n , e x c it a tio n of l oc al i zed el e ct ro ns an d va c an cy
fo r m a tio n , e tc . T hi s ca n be ex pr es se d as ,
B
B
B
whe r e AB r ep r ese nt s th e te r na r y c om poun d f or me d
ð4 Þ f r om th e c onst itu en t bi na ry c om poun ds A a nd B .
C ¼ C þ C þ C
F o r p u re io n i c cr ys t al s l ik e Ca HCl an d Ca HB r , th e
c o n tr ib u ti o n s d u e t o ex ci t at i on s of l oc al i zed and c on-
d u c ti o n e le c tr o n s ar e ex pe ct ed t o b e l es s. Bu t c ont ri -
p
ph
dil
o the rs
The c ry sta l st ru ct ur e a nd uni t c el l vol um e pe r f or -
m ula un it f or bot h bi na ry c om poun ds a nd te r na r y
c om poun ds a re gi ve n in Ta ble 3 . The vo lum e c ha nge
due to th e f or ma t ion of te r na r y c om poun d f o rm the
c or r esp ondi ng bi na ry c om poun ds is a lso li ste d . I t c a n
be se e n th at th e te r na r y c om poun d f or ma t io n w as
a cc om pa ni ed by a r ed uc tio n in th e c el l v olume .
Howe ve r , to c al cu la te c ont ri but ing te r ms , it is ne c e s-
sa r y to ha ve da ta on a a nd b pa r am e te r s whi ch a r e not
a va ila bl e in th e li te r at ur e.
000
b u t i o n s fro m v a c a nc ie s o f ca l ci um V an d h ydr og en
ꢀ
Ca
V co u l d n o t b e ru le d ou t . Har mo ni c an d an ha r mo nic
v i b ra ti o n s c o n tr ib ut e t o t he p hon o n v ib ra ti o ns . C , i s
g i v en b y th e fo l lo win g ex pr es si o n:
H
d i l
2
C di l ¼ C À C ¼ TVa =b ð5 Þ
wh e re in th e C is t he mo la r he at ca pa ci t y at con sta nt
p
v
v
v o l um e , V is th e mo la r vo l ume , a i s t he is oba r ic
v o l um e e x p a n s io n, b i s t he i so th er ma l co mp re ssi bil it y.
At lo w te m p e ra tu re s, ha rm on ic ph o non v ib ra ti ons a re
d o mi n a tin g b u t, a t h ig h t emp er at u re s, t he di la ta tio n
a n d a n -h a rm o n ic co rr ec t io n t er ms d omi na t e. The ha r -
m o ni c p a rt b e c o me s eq ua l t o Du lo ng –P et i t l aw li mi t-
i n g v a lu e o f 3 NR, wh er e N i s t he nu mb er o f at om s pe r
fo r m u la u n it a n d R i s t he un i ve rs al g as co ns t ant .
4
. Conclusions
The m ola r he a t c ap ac it y m ea sur e m en ts we r e c a r ri e d
out f or C aHC l a nd C aHB r usi ng DS C a nd th e c or r e -
spo ndi ng e sti ma te d th er m odyn am i c f unc ti ons of the
two c om poun ds we r e de te r mi ne d. The hi gh- te mpe r a -
tu re m ola r he a t c ap ac it y da ta of C aHC l a nd C aH B r a r e
r ep or te d f or th e fi rs t ti me .
C ¼ C þ C þ C
p
ha r
anh
d il
2
¼
3 NR þ C þ TV a =b
ð6 Þ
a
n
h
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