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Which of the following parameters is measured using a calorimeter?  Group of answer choicesThe heat energy evolved in a combustion reaction.The entropy of a combustion reaction. The amount of oxygen consumed in a combustion reaction.The density of a solution.

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Which of the following parameters is measured using a calorimeter?  Group of answer choicesThe heat energy evolved in a combustion reaction.The entropy of a combustion reaction. The amount of oxygen consumed in a combustion reaction.The density of a solution.

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The parameter that is measured using a calorimeter is "The heat energy evolved in a combustion reaction."

Here's a step-by-step explanation:

  1. A calorimeter is a device used in calorimetry for the measurement of the heat of chemical reactions or physical changes.

  2. When a combustion reaction occurs, it releases or absorbs heat energy. This change in heat can be measured using a calorimeter.

  3. The calorimeter captures the heat evolved in the combustion reaction and uses it to heat a known quantity of water.

  4. By measuring the change in temperature of the water, the calorimeter can determine the amount of heat energy that was evolved in the combustion reaction.

  5. Therefore, among the given options, a calorimeter is used to measure "The heat energy evolved in a combustion reaction."

The other parameters like the entropy of a combustion reaction, the amount of oxygen consumed in a combustion reaction, or the density of a solution are not typically measured using

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