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A `1.250 g` sample of octane `(C_(8)H_(18))` is burned in excess of oxygen in a bomb calorimeter. The temperature of calorimeter rises from `294.05 K` to `300.78 K`. If heat capacity of the calorimeter is `8.93 kJ K^(-1)`, find the heat transferred to calorimeter.

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To find the heat transferred to the calorimeter when burning a sample of octane, we can follow these steps: ### Step 1: Identify the given data - Mass of octane (C₈H₁₈) = 1.250 g - Initial temperature (T_initial) = 294.05 K - Final temperature (T_final) = 300.78 K - Heat capacity of the calorimeter (C_calorimeter) = 8.93 kJ/K ...
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