104 g of water at 30°C is taken in a calorimeter made of copper of mass 42 g. When a certain mass of ice at 0°C is added to it, the final steady temperature of the mixture after the ice has melted, was found to be 10°C. Find the mass of ice added. [Specific heat capacity of water = 4.2 J g-1 °C-1  : Specific latent heat of fusion of ice – 336 J g-1 ; Specific heat capacity of copper = 0.4 J g-1 °C-1

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104 g of water at 30°C is taken in a calorimeter made of copper of mass 42 g. When a certain mass of ice at 0°C is added to it, the final steady temperature of the mixture after the ice has melted, was found to be 10°C. Find the mass of ice added.
[Specific heat capacity of water = 4.2 J g-1 °C-1  : Specific latent heat of fusion of ice – 336 J g-1 ; Specific heat capacity of copper = 0.4 J g-1 °C-1

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