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Heating and Cooling Curves
8. Gases, Liquids and Solids / Heating and Cooling Curves / Problem 1

Bagasse, a by-product in the sugarcane milling process, can be used as a fuel in steam production. If the combustion of 2.00 lbs of bagasse releases 1.95×107 J heat, calculate the amount of bagasse (in kilograms) needed to convert 275 kg of water to steam. ΔHvap, H2= 2.26×10J/g

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