Calorimetry
Bomb Calorimetry, Coffee Cup Calorimetry
Calorimetry is the way in which the amount of energy that is lost or gained in a reaction is measured. Although you may not be aware, many of you have talked about calorimetry in your everyday lives. The nutritional information listed on a cereal box has energy information from a bomb calorimeter on it, the number of calories. Every food stuff is tested with a bomb calorimeter so that the amount of energy that will be ingested is known.
Packet: Calorimetry
Calorimetry is the way in which the amount of energy that is lost or gained in a reaction is measured. Although you may not be aware, many of you have talked about calorimetry in your everyday lives. The nutritional information listed on a cereal box has energy information from a bomb calorimeter on it, the number of calories. Every food stuff is tested with a bomb calorimeter so that the amount of energy that will be ingested is known.
Packet: Calorimetry