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A-LevelChemistryChemical energetics9701/12 · Oct/Nov 2013 · Q111 Mark

Use of the Data Booklet is relevant to this question. A student carried out an experiment to determine the enthalpy change for the combustion of methanol. The following results were obtained by the student. [Table: start temperature of the water 20 °C, final temperature of the water 53 °C, mass of alcohol burner before burning 259.65 g, mass of alcohol burner after burning 259.15 g, mass of glass beaker plus water 150.00 g, mass of glass beaker 50.00 g] How much of the heat energy produced by the burning of methanol went into the water?

A209 J
B13 794 J
C20 691 J
D22 154 J

✓ Correct answer

B: 13 794 J

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Chemical energetics, A-Level Chemistry (syllabus 9701). Multiple choice, 1 mark.
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A-Level Chemistry, Oct/Nov 2013 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 11.

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