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A0.1857 g sample of the generic hydrocarbon CxHy was burned in a constant volume calorimeter. As a result, the temperature increased by 8.63 °C. The energy released by combustion of this. hydrocarbon is 71.34 kJ/g). 1. Outline a plan for how you would determine the heat capacity of this calorimeter. 2. What is the heat capacity of the calorimeter (in kJ/°C)? (supporting work required) (

A0.1857 g sample of the generic hydrocarbon CxHy was burned in a constant volume calorimeter. As a result, the temperature increased by 8.63 °C. The energy released by combustion of this. hydrocarbon is 71.34 kJ/g). 1. Outline a plan for how you would determine the heat capacity of this calorimeter. 2. What is the heat capacity of the calorimeter (in kJ/°C)? (supporting work required) (

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A0.1857 g sample of the generic hydrocarbon CxHy was burned in a constant volume calorimeter. As a result, the temperature increased by 8.63 °C. The energy released by combustion of this. hydrocarbon is 71.34 kJ/g). 1. Outline a plan for how you would determine the heat capacity of this calorimeter. 2. What is the heat capacity of the calorimeter (in kJ/°C)? (supporting work required)
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