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Heat Capacity
7. Energy, Rate and Equilibrium / Heat Capacity / Problem 5

Burning one tablespoon of glucose can provide 90. kcal of energy. Assuming that all of the energy from glucose can be used up, determine the number of tablespoons of glucose needed to be burned to increase the temperature of 2.50 L of water initially at 27.0°C to 85.0°C.

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