When 0.8451 g of naphthalene (C10H8) combusts in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature rises by 1.538°C. What is AUrxn for the reaction in kJ/mol naphthalene? The heat capacity of the bomb calorimeter is 22.15 kJ/°C.

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When 0.8451 g of naphthalene (C10H8) combusts in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature rises by 1.538°C. What is AUrxn for the
reaction in kJ/mol naphthalene? The heat capacity of the bomb calorimeter is 22.15 kJ/°C.
O Respond with the correct number of significant figures in scientific notation (Use E notation and only 1 digit before decimale.g. 2.5E5 for 2.5 x 10)
Type your numeric answer and submit
Transcribed Image Text:When 0.8451 g of naphthalene (C10H8) combusts in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature rises by 1.538°C. What is AUrxn for the reaction in kJ/mol naphthalene? The heat capacity of the bomb calorimeter is 22.15 kJ/°C. O Respond with the correct number of significant figures in scientific notation (Use E notation and only 1 digit before decimale.g. 2.5E5 for 2.5 x 10) Type your numeric answer and submit
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