High-purity benzoic acid (C6H5COOH; AHxn for combustion=-3227 kJ/mol) is used as a standard for calibrating bomb calorim
Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 8:21 pm
High-purity benzoic acid (C6H5COOH; AHxn for combustion=-3227 kJ/mol) is used as a standard for calibrating bomb calorimeters. A 1.221-g sample burns in a calorimeter (heat capacity=1365 J/°C) that contains exactly 1.740 kg of water. What temperature change is observed? °C