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heat of combustion

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heat of combustion
n.
The amount of heat released per unit mass or unit volume of a substance when the substance is completely burned.
heat of combustion
n
(Chemistry) Chem the heat evolved when one mole of a substance is burnt in oxygen at constant volume
heat of combustion
The amount of heat released when one mole of a substance is completely oxidized.


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