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Posted by nikkkki on Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 2:08pm.

A chemical reaction in a bomb calorimeter evolves 3.86 kJ of energy in the form of heat. If the temperature of the bomb calorimeter increases by 4.17 K, what is the heat capacity of the calorimeter?

chemistry - DrBob222, Wednesday, November 7, 2012 at 7:09pm
3860 = Ccal x delta T.
Substitute and solve for Ccal.

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