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A 2.00-g peanut is burned in a bomb calorimeter containing 1200 g of water. The temperat...

A 2.00-g peanut is burned in a bomb calorimeter containing 1200 g of water. The temperature of the water increases from 25.00°C to 30.25°C.

(a) How much heat, in joules, did the peanut release as it burned?

(b) Calculate the heat content in units of calories and Calories.

(c) Calculate the energy value in units of Cal/g.

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