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You mix 100 mL of 1.0 M HCl with 100 mL of 1.0 M NaOH, both initially at 25.0°C, into a coffee-cup calorimeter. The temperature of the reaction raises to 34.2°C. The heat capacity of the coffee-cup is 132 J/°C. What is the heat of the total reaction? What is it per mole of H2O (l) formed?