A 3.50-g sample of rice is burned in a bomb calorimeter with a heat capacity of 8.29 kJ/°C. The temperature of the water increases from 23.15°C to 29.28°C. How much heat, in joules, did the rice sample release when it burned?

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A 3.50-g sample of rice is burned in a
bomb calorimeter with a heat
capacity of 8.29 kJ/°C. The
temperature of the water increases
from 23.15°C to 29.28°C. How much
heat, in joules, did the rice sample
release when it burned?
188 kJ
239 kJ
50.8 kJ
333 J
422 J
Transcribed Image Text:A 3.50-g sample of rice is burned in a bomb calorimeter with a heat capacity of 8.29 kJ/°C. The temperature of the water increases from 23.15°C to 29.28°C. How much heat, in joules, did the rice sample release when it burned? 188 kJ 239 kJ 50.8 kJ 333 J 422 J
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