Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11
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ISBN: 9780132525763
Author: Prentice Hall
Publisher: Prentice Hall
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Chapter 17.2, Problem 19LC
Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation: The term heat of combustion must be explained.

Concept Introduction :

Combustion is a chemical process in which a substance rapidly reacts with oxygen to give off heat.

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Answer to Problem 19LC

The heat of combustion is the amount of energy released when a given amount of substance completely burns in the presence of oxygen.

Explanation of Solution

By burning a known quantity of the chemical in a bomb calorimeter with an abundance of oxygen, the heat of combustion can be calculated. Temperature change measurements are used to calculate the heat of combustion.

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Chemistry 2012 Student Edition (hard Cover) Grade 11

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