Calculate the amount of heat needed to melt 60.7 g of solid benzene (C,H,) and bring it to a temperature of 75.4 °C. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol and the correct number of significant digits.

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Calculate the amount of heat needed to melt 60.7 g of solid benzene (C,H) and bring it to a temperature of 75.4 °C. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol
and the correct number of significant digits.
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Transcribed Image Text:Calculate the amount of heat needed to melt 60.7 g of solid benzene (C,H) and bring it to a temperature of 75.4 °C. Be sure your answer has a unit symbol and the correct number of significant digits. x10
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The heat needed for the process = heat required for melting + heat required to increase the temperature

M.P of benzene = 5.5 °C

C of benzene = 133.4 J/mol.K

The heat of fusion of benzene= 9.9 KJ/mol

 

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