The combustion of fructose (C6H12O6, MW=180.16 g/mol) takes place according to the following equation: C6H12O6(s)+6O2(g) -> 6CO2(g)+6H2O(liq) When 5.00 g of fructose are burned in excess oxygen in a bomb calorimeter with a heat capacity of 29.7 kJ•K^-1, the temperature of the calorimeter increases by 2.635 K. Calculate deltaH for the above reaction.  Be sure to include the sign + or - of deltaH

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The combustion of fructose (C6H12O6, MW=180.16 g/mol) takes place according to the following equation:

C6H12O6(s)+6O2(g) -> 6CO2(g)+6H2O(liq)

When 5.00 g of fructose are burned in excess oxygen in a bomb calorimeter with a heat capacity of 29.7 kJ•K^-1, the temperature of the calorimeter increases by 2.635 K. Calculate deltaH for the above reaction.  Be sure to include the sign + or - of deltaH

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