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Same mass of diamond and graphite (both being carbon) are burnt in oxygen. Will the heat produced be same or different? Why?
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To determine whether the heat produced from burning the same mass of diamond and graphite in oxygen will be the same or different, we can analyze the combustion reactions of both forms of carbon. ### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Identify the Combustion Reactions**: - The combustion of diamond (C_diamond) in oxygen can be represented as: \[ \text{C}_{\text{diamond}} + O_2 \rightarrow CO_2 ...
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