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A certain calorimeter has a heat capacity equivalent to 5000 g of water. When 50 g...

A certain calorimeter has a heat capacity equivalent to 5000 g of water. When 50 g slice of white bread is burned in the calorimeter, the water temperature rises from 25 C to 51.6 C. Calculate the heat of combustion of white bread in Kcal/g

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