The combustion of 1 mol of glucose, C6H12O6 liberates 2.82 x 103 kJ of heat. If 1.25 g of glucose is burned in a calorimeter, containing 0.950 kg of water, and the temperature of the assembly increases from 20.100C to 23.50C, what is the heat capacity of the calorimeter?
The combustion of 1 mol of glucose, C6H12O6 liberates 2.82 x 103 kJ of heat. If 1.25 g of glucose is burned in a calorimeter, containing 0.950 kg of water, and the temperature of the assembly increases from 20.100C to 23.50C, what is the heat capacity of the calorimeter?
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The combustion of 1 mol of glucose, C6H12O6 liberates 2.82 x 103 kJ of heat. If 1.25 g of glucose is burned in a calorimeter, containing 0.950 kg of water, and the temperature of the assembly increases from 20.100C to 23.50C, what is the heat capacity of the calorimeter?
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