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In a well-insulated container, 10.0 g solid octane at its freezing point (–56.9 °C) is added to 300.Thermochemistry Chemistry Question

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In a well-insulated container, 10.0 g solid octane at its freezing point (–56.9 °C) is added to 300.0 mL liquid octane at 0.0 °C (density = 0.71 g mL-1). After equilibrium is achieved, the temperature is –6.3 °C. When the experiment is repeated under the same conditions except with 100.0 g solid octane, what is the final temperature?

A.

–39.7 °C

B.

–44.9 °C

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C.

–51.7 °C

D.

–56.9 °C

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