Five grams of methanenbspis placednbspin a bomb calorimeter


Five grams of methane is placed in a bomb calorimeter that contains 315 grams of water at 23.17 °C. After the combustion of methane, the temperature of the water is measured to be 28.33 °C. The heat capacity of the calorimeter hardware is 130 J/?C. How much heat was released per gram of fuel burned? Please answer in J/g.

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