A 10 g sample of mixed MSW is combusted in a calorimeter having a heat capacity of 8850 cal/°C. The temperature increase in combustion is 3.35°C. Calculate the heat value of the sample in cal/g.
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A 10 g sample of mixed MSW is combusted in a calorimeter having a heat capacity of 8850 cal/°C. The temperature increase in combustion is 3.35°C. Calculate the heat value of the sample in cal/g.
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