Topical Questions These questions are keyed to the major topics in this chapter. Usuall...

Topical Questions

These questions are keyed to the major topics in this chapter. Usually a question that is answered at the back of this book is paired with a similar one that is not.

Sulfur (2.56 g) was burned in a bomb calorimeter with excess O₂(g). The temperature increased from 21.25 °C to 26.72 °C. The bomb had a heat capacity of 923 J °C-1 and the calorimeter contained 815 g water. Calculate the heat transfer, per mole of SO₂ formed, in the course of the reaction