A bomb calorimetry experiment is performed with xylose, CSH10OS (s), as the combustible substance. The data obtained are: mass of xylose burned: 1.823g; heat capacity of calorimeter: 4.728 kJ/°C; initial calorimeter temperature: 23.29°C; final calorimeter temperature 27.19°C. What is the heat of combustion of xylose, in kilojoules per mole?

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A bomb calorimetry experiment is performed with xylose, CSH10OS (s), as the combustible
substance. The data obtained are: mass of xylose burned: 1.823g; heat capacity of calorimeter:
4.728 kJ/°C; initial calorimeter temperature: 23.29°C; final calorimeter temperature 27.19°C.
What is the heat of combustion of xylose, in kilojoules per mole?
Lütfen birini seçin:
O a. -5.64x103 kJ/mol
O b. -1.52x10³ kJ/mol
O C. -2.17x10³ kJ/mol
O d. -2.38x10 kJ/mol
O e. -1.17x10° kJ/mol
Transcribed Image Text:A bomb calorimetry experiment is performed with xylose, CSH10OS (s), as the combustible substance. The data obtained are: mass of xylose burned: 1.823g; heat capacity of calorimeter: 4.728 kJ/°C; initial calorimeter temperature: 23.29°C; final calorimeter temperature 27.19°C. What is the heat of combustion of xylose, in kilojoules per mole? Lütfen birini seçin: O a. -5.64x103 kJ/mol O b. -1.52x10³ kJ/mol O C. -2.17x10³ kJ/mol O d. -2.38x10 kJ/mol O e. -1.17x10° kJ/mol
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