1)Write a balanced chemical equation for the complete combustion of 1-butanol.

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(b) A student measured the heat of combustion of three different fuels. The results are shown in the table.

The published value for the heat of combustion of 1-butanol is 2676 kJ mol⁻¹.
Which fuel from the table is likely to be 1-butanol? Justify your answer.
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