At constant volume, the heat of combustion of a particular compound is –3639.0 kJ/mol. When 1.471 g of this compound (molar mass = 151.34 g/mol) was burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter, including its contents, rose by 6.761 °C. What is the heat capacity (calorimeter constant) of the calorimeter? calorimeter constant: kJ/ °C

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At constant volume, the heat of combustion of a particular compound is –3639.0 kJ/mol. When 1.471 g of this compound
(molar mass = 151.34 g/mol) was burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter, including its contents,
rose by 6.761 °C. What is the heat capacity (calorimeter constant) of the calorimeter?
calorimeter constant:
kJ/ °C
Transcribed Image Text:At constant volume, the heat of combustion of a particular compound is –3639.0 kJ/mol. When 1.471 g of this compound (molar mass = 151.34 g/mol) was burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter, including its contents, rose by 6.761 °C. What is the heat capacity (calorimeter constant) of the calorimeter? calorimeter constant: kJ/ °C
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