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Napthalene Is Often Used to Determine the Heat Capacity of Bomb

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Napthalene is often used to determine the heat capacity of bomb calorimeters because it can be obtained in pure form and its energy of combustion is known very accurately (-40.18 kJ/g) . Determine the heat capacity of a calorimeter that had a temperature increase of 7.55 \circ C when 1.250 g of napthalene was used.


A) 6.65 kJ/ \circ C
B) 5.32 kJ/ \circ C
C) 2.13 kJ/ \circ C
D) 8.36 kJ/ \circ C
E) 10.8 kJ/ \circ C

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