A 5.40-g sample of octane is burned in a bomb calorimeter containing 6.17 x 102 g H,O. Given that 1.90 x 10 cal of energy is released if the water temperature increases 3.08°C. Calculate the energy released in J. Enter your answer in scientific notation. Be sure to answer all parts. x 10 (select) J

A 5.40-g sample of octane is burned in a bomb calorimeter containing 6.17 x 102 g H,O. Given that 1.90 x 10 cal of energy is released if the water temperature increases 3.08°C. Calculate the energy released in J. Enter your answer in scientific notation. Be sure to answer all parts. x 10 (select) J

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Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

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