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A bomb calorimeter has a heat capacity of 783 J·°C–1 and contains 254 g of water, which has a specifThermodynamics Chemistry Question

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A bomb calorimeter has a heat capacity of 783 J·°C–1 and contains 254 g of water, which has a specific heat of 4.184 J·g–1·°C–1. How much heat is evolved or absorbed by a reaction when the temperature goes from 23.73 °C to 26.01 °C?

A.

1.78 kJ absorbed

B.

2.42 kJ absorbed

C.

1.78 kJ evolved

D.

4.21 kJ evolved

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