When 1g of fuel Y is burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter increases by 8.5 °C. The bomb has a heat capacity of 768 J/ C and is submerged in 1200 ml of water. What is the heat of combustion of fuel Y in kJ/mole. Molar mass of fuel Y= 78 g/mole

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6. When 1 g of fuel Y is burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter increases by
8.5 *C. The bomb has a heat capacity of 768 J/ "C and is submerged in 1200 ml of water. What is the
heat of combustion of fuel Y in kJ/mole.
Molar mass of fuel Y = 78 g/mole
Transcribed Image Text:6. When 1 g of fuel Y is burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature of the calorimeter increases by 8.5 *C. The bomb has a heat capacity of 768 J/ "C and is submerged in 1200 ml of water. What is the heat of combustion of fuel Y in kJ/mole. Molar mass of fuel Y = 78 g/mole
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