A bomb calorimeter has a heat capacity of 2.47 kJ/K. When a 0.111g sample of ethylene (C2H4) was burned in this calorimeter, (with no water present) the temperature increased by 2.26 K. Calculate the energy of combustion of ethylene in kilojoules per mole. -5.29 kJ/mol -50.3 kJ/mol -0.274 kJ/mol -624 kJ/mol -1.41 x 103 kJ/mol

A bomb calorimeter has a heat capacity of 2.47 kJ/K. When a 0.111g sample of ethylene (C2H4) was burned in this calorimeter, (with no water present) the temperature increased by 2.26 K. Calculate the energy of combustion of ethylene in kilojoules per mole. -5.29 kJ/mol -50.3 kJ/mol -0.274 kJ/mol -624 kJ/mol -1.41 x 103 kJ/mol

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