Energy In Foods Flashcards

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How do we find energy in foods

A

Burn the food under water using a Bunsen burner we measure the water temp at the start and after the food has burnt

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Equation for finding out the energy

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Volume of water X temp rise X 4.2

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What would heat be lost to

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Heat will be lost into the apparatus and into the air

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