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  1. Heat of combustion

    The heating value (or energy value or calorific value) of a substance, usually a fuel or food (see food energy), is the amount of heat released during the combustion of a specified amount of it.

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  1. Heat of combustion

    The heat of combustion is the energy released as heat when a compound undergoes complete combustion with oxygen under standard conditions. The chemical reaction is typically a hydrocarbon reacting with oxygen to form carbon dioxide, water and heat. It may be expressed with the quantities: ⁕energy/mole of fuel ⁕energy/mass of fuel ⁕energy/volume of fuel The heat of combustion is conventionally measured with a bomb calorimeter. It may also be calculated as the difference between the heat of formation of the products and reactants.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of heat of combustion in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of heat of combustion in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6


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