Calculate the energy content (in Joules) of a 1.00 g of food product that is placed inside a calorimeter having a heat capacity of 930 J/K. Data from the calorimeter indicated that the 1.750 L surrounding water had initial and final temperatures of 18.0 °C and 41.5 °C, respectively. Specific heat capacity of water: 4.18 J/g-K *   a. 1.937 x 10^5 b. 1.9 x 10^5 c. 2 x 10^5 d. 1.94 x 10^5

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Calculate the energy content (in Joules) of a 1.00 g of food product that is placed inside a calorimeter having a heat capacity of 930 J/K. Data from the calorimeter indicated that the 1.750 L surrounding water had initial and final temperatures of 18.0 °C and 41.5 °C, respectively. Specific heat capacity of water: 4.18 J/g-K *
 
a. 1.937 x 10^5
b. 1.9 x 10^5
c. 2 x 10^5
d. 1.94 x 10^5


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