Homework Help: chem 101

Posted by Anonymous on Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 3:34pm.

Biphenyl (C1 2H1 0) burned in a bomb calorimeter in
order to determine its heat of combustion. The heat
capacity of the calorimeter was 5.86 kJ/°C When
0.514 g of biphenyl was burned, the temperature of
the calorimeter increased from 25.8 °C to 29.4 °C.
Determine the enthalpy of combustion for biphenyl.

the correct answer provided is -6330kj/mol. I just want help with the solution.

chem 101 - DrBob222, Wednesday, April 11, 2012 at 5:22pm
See your other post.

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