A 0500 G Sample of TNT (C₇H₅N₂O₆) Is Ignited in a a Bomb

question 7

Short Answer

A 0.500 g sample of TNT (C₇H₅N₂O₆) is ignited in a bomb calorimeter and the temperature of 610 mL of water increases from 20.0°C to 23.0°C. What is the heat of combustion (J/g) of the TNT?

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