The Heat of Combustion of Propane, C₃H₈, 2220 KJ/mol

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The heat of combustion of propane, C₃H₈, 2220 kJ/mol.The specific heat of copper is 0.385 J/g.°C.How many grams of propane must be burned to raise the temperature of a 10.0 kg block of copper from 25.0°C to 65.0°C, assuming none of the heat is lost to the surroundings

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