How much heat is evolved per gram of fuel burned

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2.4 g of a hydrocarbon fuel is burned in a calorimeter that contains 262 grams of water initially at 25.00 C. After the combustion, the temperature is 26.55 C. How much heat is evolved per gram of fuel burned? The heat capacity of the calorimeter (hardware only) is 92.3 j/c

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