Benzene is a common nonpolar solvent used in industry and research.  It has the following thermodynamic data: Hfus = 127 J/g      Hvap = 394 J/g    m.p. = 5.5oC    b.p. = 80.0oC csolid = 1.51 J/g oC      cliquid = 1.73 J/g oC      cgas = 1.06 J/g oC What energy (in joules) is involved when 35.0 g of benzene cools from 95.0 oC to 55.0 oC?  (Please use at least 3 non-zero digits!)

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Benzene is a common nonpolar solvent used in industry and research.  It has the following thermodynamic data:

Hfus = 127 J/g      Hvap = 394 J/g    m.p. = 5.5oC    b.p. = 80.0oC csolid = 1.51 J/g oC      cliquid = 1.73 J/g oC      cgas = 1.06 J/g oC What energy (in joules) is involved when 35.0 g of benzene cools from 95.0 oC to 55.0 oC?  (Please use at least 3 non-zero digits!)

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The mass of benzene = 35.0 g. 

The amount of energy is involved to change temperature from 95.0 °C to 55.0 °C is:

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