Read the following passage. A chemist is working in a foods lab and is trying to determine heat of combustion when a food item is combusted. When a 22.3 g sample of olive oil s burned in a calorimeter, the heat released increases the temperature of 370 g of water from 34oC to 38.8oC. What was the beginning temperature of the experiment?

Which set of characteristics best describes igneous rock? a) largest type of rock, made of organic matter, hardest type of rock b) least abundant type of rock, made of other rocks, made mostly of minerals c) found on all continents, contains wavy bands of stripes, contains fossils d) most abundant type in earth's crust, made of magma/lava, contains no fossils

The twister and runaway train are two coasters at the same amusement park. both coasters start at the same height. the coaster for the twister is twice the mass of the coaster for the runaway train. which roller coaster has greater gravitational potential energy at the start of the ride?

1) which of the following is the best example of a physical change? a) sugar dissolving in tea b) firefly glowing 2) in the combustion of ethane, what is/are the reactants? c2h6 + o2 ==> co2 + h2o a) c2h6 and o2 b) co2 and c2h6