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Author: Steven D. Gammon, Ebbing, Darrell Ebbing, Steven D., Darrell; Gammon, Darrell Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon, Darrell D.; Gammon, Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon; Darrell
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Chapter 20, Problem 20.117QP
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Consider 1.00g pile of Carbon
Amount of energy released when mass of Carbon converted into energy has to be calculated.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Consider 1.00g pile of Carbon
When graphite sample is combusted, amount of energy released has to be determined.
(c)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Consider 1.00g pile of Carbon
Mass of coal required to give same energy to that calculated in part a.
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