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In earlier times, ethyl ether was commonly used as an anesthetic. It is, however, highly...

In earlier times, ethyl ether was commonly used as an anesthetic. It is, however, highly flammable. When five milliliters of ethyl ether, C4H10O(l) (d = 0.714 g/mL), are burned in a bomb calorimeter, the temperature rises from 23.5°C to 39.7°C. The calorimeter contains 1.200 kg of water and has a heat capacity of 5.32 kJ/°C.

(a) What is ?

(b) What is qcal?

(c) What is q for the combustion of 5.00 mL of ethyl ether?

(d) What is q for the combustion of one mole of ethyl ether?

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