The hexanol, C6H13OH is used as a fuel to boil 110g of water from 31.8°C to 93.5° C. The specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/g. C. Calculate the percentage error for the combustion of hexanol if the mass of the hexanol use during combustion is 6.88 g and its molar mass is 102 g/mol and the standard heat of combustion per mole of hexanol is - 3,984.37 kJ/mole. (ato. mass in g/mole: C 12; H = 1; O = 16)

The hexanol, C6H13OH is used as a fuel to boil 110g of water from 31.8°C to 93.5° C. The specific heat capacity of water is 4.18 J/g. C. Calculate the percentage error for the combustion of hexanol if the mass of the hexanol use during combustion is 6.88 g and its molar mass is 102 g/mol and the standard heat of combustion per mole of hexanol is - 3,984.37 kJ/mole. (ato. mass in g/mole: C 12; H = 1; O = 16)

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