Solid carbon–C(s, graphite), gaseous hydrogen–H2(g), and thesugar glucose–C6H12O6(s) are all burned with oxygen in a bombcalorimeter, and the amount of heat given off is determined foreach process. How can these data obtained be used to determinethe heat of formation of glucose? Your answer should includeboth chemical reactions and complete sentences.

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Solid carbon–C(s, graphite), gaseous hydrogen–H2(g), and the
sugar glucose–C6H12O6(s) are all burned with oxygen in a bomb
calorimeter, and the amount of heat given off is determined for
each process. How can these data obtained be used to determine
the heat of formation of glucose? Your answer should include
both chemical reactions and complete sentences.

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