A researcher studying the nutritional value of a new candy places a 3.70 g sample of the candy inside a bomb calorimeter and combusts it in excess oxygen. The observed temperature increase is 2.82 °C. If the heat capacity of the calorimeter is 45.90 kJ-K-¹, how many nutritional Calories are there per gram of the candy? Calories per gram of candy: Cal/g

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A researcher studying the nutritional value of a new candy places a 3.70 g sample of the candy inside a bomb calorimeter and
combusts it in excess oxygen. The observed temperature increase is 2.82 °C. If the heat capacity of the calorimeter is
45.90 kJ-K-¹, how many nutritional Calories are there per gram of the candy?
Calories per gram of candy:
Callg
Transcribed Image Text:18 > General Chemistry 4th Edition McQuarrie Rock Gallogly University Science Books presented by Macmillan Learning A researcher studying the nutritional value of a new candy places a 3.70 g sample of the candy inside a bomb calorimeter and combusts it in excess oxygen. The observed temperature increase is 2.82 °C. If the heat capacity of the calorimeter is 45.90 kJ-K-¹, how many nutritional Calories are there per gram of the candy? Calories per gram of candy: Callg
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