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0.16g of methane when burnt raises the temperature of 100g of water by 40°C. What ...

0.16g of methane when burnt raises the temperature of 100g of water by 40°C. What is the of combustion of methane when if the heat capacity of water is 4.2 Jg-1°C-1?
(CH4 = 16)
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  • A 1,160 kJ mol-1
  • B 1,180 kJ mol-1
  • C 1,560 kJ mol-1
  • D 1,600kJ mol-1
  • E 1,680 kJ mol-1
Correct Answer: Option E
Explanation:
The heat of combustion of methane is 1680 KJ mol-1

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