Question
How many Calories are found in a food sample if burned in a calorimeter is raises the temperature of 1000 grams of water 58 degrees?
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bobpursley
heat=masswater*cwater*58
now, your use of Calories is problematic, as there are Calories (Food) and calories (cgs heat unit).
now, your use of Calories is problematic, as there are Calories (Food) and calories (cgs heat unit).
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