Spirit Burner Calorimetry
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- Created on: 12-12-20 20:51
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- Spirit Burner Calorimetry
- used to calculate enthalpy changes of combustion
- Substance being heated/ cooled (usually known volume of water): placed into a beaker with a thermometer
- Spirit burner placed underneath to heat
- spirit burner containing the fuel is weighed
- initial temperature of water measured
- Spirit burner placed underneath to heat
- Spirit burner is burnt, water continually stirred. Flame extinguished after a few mins.
- Reweigh spirit burner; record final temperature
- Calculate q
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