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What is the heat energy released?

Estimate the heat energy released when one mole of the of the fuel molecule acetylene C2H2 undergoes complete combustion with oxygen to form carbon dioxide and water.

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Thermal energy (also called heat energy) is produced when a rise in temperature causes atoms and molecules to move faster and collide with each other. The energy that comes from the temperature of the heated substance is called thermal energy.
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