What is bomb calorimetry?
"Constant Volume Calorimetry, also know as bomb calorimetry, is used to measure the heat of a reaction while holding volume constant and resisting large amounts of pressure."
https://chem.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry_Textbook_Maps/Supplemental_Modules_(Physical_and_Theoretical_Chemistry)/Thermodynamics/Calorimetry/Constant_Volume_Calorimetry#:~:text=Constant%20Volume%20Calorimetry%2C%20also%20know,the%20difficulty%20of%20bomb%20calorimetry.
"Constant-volume instrument used to measure the enthalpy of combustion of the sample"
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