Answer:
74.3kJ are transeferred
Explanation:
In the bomb calorimeter, the burning of C₈H₁₈ is producing heat that is been absorbed for the calorimeter and the water.
<em>Heat absorbed calorimeter:</em>
837J/°C * (33.8°C-15.0°C) = 15735.6J
<em>Heat absorbed water:</em>
C*m*ΔT
<em>C specific heat of water (4.184J/g°C), m is mass of water (745g), and ΔT change in temperature (33.8°C - 15°C = 18.8°C)</em>
4.184J/g°C*745g*18.8°C = 58601.1J
Heat released by the reaction:
15735.6J + 58601.1J = 74336.7J
<h3>74.3kJ are transeferred</h3>
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