Asked by Anonymous

When methane are burned in a bomb calorimeter the temperature rises from 21.00℃ to 25.18℃. The heat capacity of methane is 3.754x10^3 J/℃. The amount of heat, q (in kJ) absorbed by the calorimeter apparatus is:
Correct Answer: 18.68 kJ
My Work and my answer:
q=(16.042g)(3.754x10^3 J/℃)(25.18℃-21.00℃)
q=251726.57J

Answers

Answered by DrBob222
Frankly, I don't think you have copied the problem correctly. Where did the 16.042 in your work come from?
There are no AI answers yet. The ability to request AI answers is coming soon!

Related Questions