Basic Chemistry
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Author: Timberlake, Karen C. , William
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Chapter 3.6, Problem 42PP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation: How many Kilocalories are produced in following should be calculated-
- Burning of a cup of popcorn that gives 131 kJ when it is burned in calorimeter
- Burning of a sample of butter which gives 23.4 kJ when it is burned in calorimeter.
Concept Introduction:
- conversion factor used is-
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Calculate the kilocalories for each of the following: a. one cup of popcorn that produces 131 kJ when burned in a calorimeter.b. a sample of butter that produces 23.4 kJ when burned in a calorimeter.
Natural gas, or methane, is an important fuel. Combustion of
one mole of methane releases 802.3 kilojoules of energy.
How much energy does that represent in kilocalories?
Select one:
a. 3.36 x 10° kcal
b. 1.92 x 10° kcal
c. 1.92 x 10 kcal
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Natural gas, or methane, is an important fuel. Combustion of one mole of methane releases 802.3
kilojoules of energy. How much energy does that represent in kilocalories?
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a. 1.92 x 10
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C. 3.36 x 10 kcal
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