5 Questions
What is the heating value of a substance?
The amount of heat released during combustion under standard conditions
How is the calorific value expressed?
Energy/mole of fuel, energy/mass of fuel, energy/volume of the fuel
What are the two kinds of enthalpy of combustion?
High(er) and low(er) heat(ing) value
How are low heat values calculated?
From high heat value test data
How are high heat values conventionally measured?
With a bomb calorimeter
Test your knowledge about the calorific value, which is the amount of heat released during the combustion of a substance. This quiz covers the total energy released during combustion and the chemical reactions involved.
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