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0.16 g of methane was subjected to combustion at 27°C in a bomb calorimeter. The temperature of the calorimeter system (including water) was found to rise by 0.5°C. Calculate the heat of combustion of methane (i) at constant volume and (ii) at constant pressure. The thermal capacity of the calorimeter system is `17.7 kJ K^(-1)(R = 8.314 JK^(-1) mol^(-1))`.

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