If .98 grams of of peanuts are burned in a calorimeter causing the temperature of 150 grams of water to raise from 21.4 °C to 24.8 °C and the heat capacity of then what is the heat content of the peanut in units of cal/g? water is 1 cal gxºo¹ Mind your sig figs.

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If .98 grams of of peanuts are burned in a calorimeter causing the temperature
of 150 grams of water to raise from 21.4 °C to 24.8 °C and the heat capacity of
water is 1_cal, then what is the heat content of the peanut in units of cal/g?
gxºc¹
Mind your sig figs.
Transcribed Image Text:If .98 grams of of peanuts are burned in a calorimeter causing the temperature of 150 grams of water to raise from 21.4 °C to 24.8 °C and the heat capacity of water is 1_cal, then what is the heat content of the peanut in units of cal/g? gxºc¹ Mind your sig figs.
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