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CHM 101 Thermochemistry II Objective Question
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What is the fuel value of alcohol (ethanol)?
Options
A 17 kJ/g
B 29 kJ/g
Correct Answer
C 38 kJ/g
D 7 kcal/g
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

Alcohol (ethanol) has a fuel value of 29 kJ/g, higher than carbohydrates but less than fats. It is a non-nutritive energy source.

Hint

The notes provide this value.

Question Info

Course: CHM 101
Topic: Thermochemistry II
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 830 of 1872
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