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A 0.00757 mol sample of an organic compound was burned in oxygen in a bomb calorimeter. The temperature of the calorimeter increased from 25.3 °C to 30.5 °C. If the heat capacity of the calorimeter is 4.90 kJ (°C)−1, then what is the constant volume heat of combustion of this compound, in kilojoules per mole? (Remember to include a "+" or "-" sign in your answer, as appropriate.)
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