CH-1224
Exothermic and endothermic reactions
Chemistry · Secondary 4 · Medium · Exothermic and endothermic reactions
A student mixes 40.0 cm³ of 1.00 mol/dm³ copper(II) sulfate solution with excess magnesium powder in a polystyrene cup. The temperature rises by 7.50 °C. Take the mass of solution as 40 g and specific heat capacity as 4.18 J g⁻¹ °C⁻¹. Calculate the heat energy released, in joules.
- 1.25 × 10³ J
- 2.23 × 10² J
- 3.14 × 10³ J
- 1.25 × 10⁴ J
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