11th Class
Physics
Thermodynamical Processes
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Critical Thinking
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The heat liberated when 1.89 g of benzoic acid is burnt in a bomb calorimeter at \[{{25}^{o}}C\] increases the temperature of 18.94 kg of water by \[{{0.632}^{o}}C\].If the specific heat of water at \[{{25}^{o}}C\] is 0.998 cal/g-deg, the value of the heat combustion of benzoic acid is [CPMT 1999; BHU 2000]