Question

heat changes in a bomb calorimeter are reportedin terms of

Answer 1

Heat capacity is the ratio of the amount of heat energy transferred to an object to the resulting increase in its temperature.

Molar heat capacity is a measure of the amount of heat necessary to raise the temperature of one mole of a pure substance by one degree K.

Specific heat capacity is a measure of the amount of heat necessary to raise the temperature of one gram of a pure substance by one degree K.

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