Experiments
Here are experiments our science specialists have selected to support the IB* topic.
Energy Content of Fuels
Experiment #17 from Chemistry with Vernier
In this experiment, you will
- Compare the heat of combustion for paraffin wax and ethanol.
- Calculate the heat of combustion and percent efficiency for both fuels.
- Educational Standard
- International Baccalaureate (IB)
- Subject
- Chemistry
- Section
- Core
- Topic
- 10. Organic Chemistry
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