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Quick questions on Chemical energy: enthalpy, calorimetry and Hess's law - SQA Higher Chemistry

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200 cm3200 \text{ cm}^3 of water rises by 5.0C5.0 \,^{\circ}\text{C}. Calculate the energy released. [2 marks]
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State Hess's law. [1 mark]
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Burning 0.50 g0.50 \text{ g} of propanol (GFM=60.0 gGFM = 60.0 \text{ g}) heats 200 cm3200 \text{ cm}^3 of water by 9.0C9.0 \,^{\circ}\text{C}. Calculate the enthalpy of combustion. [3 marks]

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