A copper block of mass 5.0kg is heated to a temperature of
and is placed on a large ice block. What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt?
[Specific heat of copper : 0.39 J g-1
0C-1 and latent heat of fusion of water : 335 J g-1]
A copper block of mass 5.0kg is heated to a temperature of and is placed on a large ice block. What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt?
[Specific heat of copper : 0.39 J g-1 0C-1 and latent heat of fusion of water : 335 J g-1]
Option 1 -
4.51 kg
Option 2 -
2.91 kg
Option 3 -
8.62 kg
Option 4 -
6.90 kg
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1 Answer
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Correct Option - 3
Detailed Solution:Heat Released by block = Heat gain by large Ice block
->5 × 0.39 × 500 = mice × 335
= 2.91 kg
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