Chapter 6, Problem 79QP

Interpretation Introduction

Interpretation:

The energy that is saved in the calories which results by using $1.00\text{ g}$ of sodium cyclamate in place of $30.0\text{ g}$ of sucrose is to be calculated.

Concept Introduction:

$\text{kJ}$ and $\text{kcal}$ are used as the unit to measure the energy of the substances. The term $\text{kJ}$ is called kilojoule and $\text{kcal}$ is known as kilocalories.

There is a direct relation between $\text{kJ}$ and $\text{kcal}$ :

$1\text{ kcal}=4.18\text{ kJ}$