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A Chemist Wishes to Calibrate a Bomb Calorimeter, So She

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A chemist wishes to calibrate a bomb calorimeter, so she combusts 5.58 g of 4-pentenoic acid, ΔcombustionU = -26.77 kJ g-1, which causes a temperature change from 23.4 °C to 38.9 °C. What should the chemist report for the value of Ccal?


A) 6.10 kJ °C-1
B) 17.5 kJ °C-1
C) 28.7 kJ °C-1
D) 9.64 kJ °C-1
E) 7.61 kJ °C-1

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