Mass of aluminum can  38.57 Mass of aluminum can and water 138.68 Mass of water 99.15 Initial mass of paraffin wax candle (before the experiment) 10.56 Final mass of paraffin wax candle (after the experiment) 10.45 Mass of paraffin wax consumed 0.16 Initial temperature of water and aluminum can calorimeter 23.3 Final temperature of water and aluminum can calorimeter 29.5 Change in temperature 0.4 Calculate the molar enthalpy of combustion for paraffin wax

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Mass of aluminum can 

38.57

Mass of aluminum can and water

138.68

Mass of water

99.15

Initial mass of paraffin wax candle (before the experiment)

10.56

Final mass of paraffin wax candle (after the experiment)

10.45

Mass of paraffin wax consumed

0.16

Initial temperature of water and aluminum can calorimeter

23.3

Final temperature of water and aluminum can calorimeter

29.5

Change in temperature

0.4

Calculate the molar enthalpy of combustion for paraffin wax.

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