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Q. The quantity of heat measured for a reaction in a bomb calorimeter is equal to

J & K CETJ & K CET 2007Thermodynamics

Solution:

Heat of combustion is usually measured by placing a known mass of a compound in a steel container called a constant volume bomb calorimeter. $q_{\text{reaction}}$
(heat of reaction) $ =C_{v}\Delta t=\Delta E $