The heat of combust ion of ethanol, C2H5OH(l), is-1367 kJ/mol. A batch of Sauvignon Blanc wine contains10.6% ethanol by mass. Assuming the density of the wine to be 1.0 g/mL, what is the caloric content due to the alcohol(ethanol) in a 6-oz glass of wine (177 mL)?

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The heat of combust ion of ethanol, C2H5OH(l), is
-1367 kJ/mol. A batch of Sauvignon Blanc wine contains
10.6% ethanol by mass. Assuming the density of the wine to be 1.0 g/mL, what is the caloric content due to the alcohol
(ethanol) in a 6-oz glass of wine (177 mL)?

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