7. Energy, Rate and Equilibrium
Nature of Energy
15PRACTICE PROBLEM
In the combustion of 1 mol of cyclohexanol, –828 kcal (–3464 kJ) of energy is released. The unbalanced reaction is as follows:
C6H11OH + O2 → CO2 + H2O
Determine the combustion energy in kilocalories/milliliter and kilojoules/milliliter given that the density of cyclohexanol is 0.948 g/mL.
In the combustion of 1 mol of cyclohexanol, –828 kcal (–3464 kJ) of energy is released. The unbalanced reaction is as follows:
C6H11OH + O2 → CO2 + H2O
Determine the combustion energy in kilocalories/milliliter and kilojoules/milliliter given that the density of cyclohexanol is 0.948 g/mL.