Preparation
Forces and Bonding: Calorimetry


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1. DH = -55.835 kJ for the reaction of 1 mole HCl with 1 mole NaOH in a total volume of 1 L of aqueous solution. Suppose you react 50 mL 2 M NaOH with 50 mL 2 M HCl and measure a temperature increase of 12.3oC. What is the heat capacity (in J/oC) of calorimeter + 100 mL of solution?