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CHM 101 Thermochemistry Objective Question

Question

In solution calorimetry, q = m × C_s × ΔT, where C_s for water is __________ J/g·K.
Options
A 4.184
Correct Answer
B 1.000
C 2.000
D 0.449
Correct Answer

Option A is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

In precise work, the specific heat of water is often taken as 4.184 J/g·°C.

Hint

The more precise value.

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