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Physics: Principles with Applications | 6th Edition | ISBN: 9780321569837 | Authors: Douglas C. Giancoli

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16. (II) Estimate the Calorie content of 75 g of candy from the following measurements. A 15-g sample of the candy is allowed to dry before putting it in a bomb calorimeter.The aluminum bomb has a mass of 0.725 kg and is placed in 2.00 kg of wrater contained in an aluminum calorimeter cup of mass 0.624 kg. T he initial temperature of the mixture is 15.0C and its temperature after ignition is 53.5C.

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16. (II) Estimate the Calorie content of 75 g of candy from the following measurements. A 15-g sample of the candy is allowed to dry before putting it in a bomb calorimeter.The aluminum bomb has a mass of 0.725 kg and is placed in 2.00 kg of wrater contained in an aluminum calorimeter cup of mass 0.624 kg. T he initial temperature of the mixture is 15.0C and its temperature after ignition is 53.5C.

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We have given that the mass of candy

Mass of aluminum bomb

The mass of the water is

the mass of the aluminum calorimeter cup is

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