Answer to Question #73497 in General Chemistry for Miggy

Question #73497
A 5 oz carrot is burned in a calorimeter containing 10.0 lb of water. The water heats up from 20.5 oC to 22.8 oC. How many Calories are in the 5 oz carrot?
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Expert's answer
2018-02-14T06:16:07-0500
Solution:
Mass of water: 453.6 ∙ 10.0 = 4536 g
Quantity of calories: 4536 ∙ (22.8 - 20.5) = 10432.8 cal
Answer:
10432.8 cal

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