A 0.1946 g piece of magnesium metal is burned in a constant-volume calorimeter that has a heat capacity of 1349 J/ C. The calorimeter contains 500. g of water and the temperature rise is 1.40 C. Calculate the heat of combustion of magnesium metal in kJ/g, given that the specific heat of water = 4.184 J/g· C.
A) 21.8 kJ/g
B) 22.8 kJ/g
C) 23.8 kJ/g
D) 24.8 kJ/g
E) None of the above
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