Calculate the heat of neutralization (kJ/mole) for the reaction of 50.0 mL of 0.177 M potassium hydroxide with 100.0 mL 0.841 M sulfuric acid resulting in a temperature increase of 8.22 oC. Assume the solutions have a density of water and specific heat capacity of water, 4.184 J/(g⋅oC). The calorimeter is a perfect system with no heat loss. 2KOH + H2SO4 ⟶ K2SO4 + 2H2O

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Calculate the heat of neutralization (kJ/mole) for the reaction of 50.0 mL of 0.177 M potassium hydroxide with 100.0 mL 0.841 M sulfuric acid resulting in a temperature increase of 8.22 oC.  Assume the solutions have a density of water and specific heat capacity of water, 4.184 J/(g⋅oC).  The calorimeter is a perfect system with no heat loss.

 

2KOH + H2SO4 ⟶ K2SO4 + 2H2

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