5.00 g of potassium hydroxide (molar mass = 56.1 g/mol) dissolves in 100.0 g of water and the temperature of the solution increases by 1.60oC. Calculate  ΔH for the reaction in kJ/mol of solute .The specific heat capacity of the solution is 4.18 J/goC

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5.00 g of potassium hydroxide (molar mass = 56.1 g/mol) dissolves in 100.0 g of water and the temperature of the solution increases by 1.60oC. Calculate  ΔH for the reaction in kJ/mol of solute .The specific heat capacity of the solution is 4.18 J/goC

 

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