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Experiment 9 Thermochemistry

This specific experiment was about utilizing a calorimeter to measure specific heat capacity of different solutions and elements.

H+ + OH- H2O

NH4NO3(s) NH4+ (aq) + NO3-(aq)

The Ccal represents the specific heat of the calorimeter, it basically measures how much heat is required to raise t...

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