3. 120 grams of water are heated from zero degrees Celsius to 30.0 degrees Celsius. Which expression should be used to determine the amount of calories added to the water to do this? The latent heat of fusion of ice is 79.7 cal/gram, and the specific heat of water is 1 cal/gramCo.   a. 120   b. 120 x 1 x 30   c. 120 x 79.7   d. 30 divided by 120   e. 120 divided by 30

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120 grams of water are heated from zero degrees Celsius to 30.0 degrees Celsius. Which expression should be used to determine the amount of calories added to the water to do this? The latent heat of fusion of ice is 79.7 cal/gram, and the specific heat of water is 1 cal/gramCo.

  a.

120

  b.

120 x 1 x 30

  c.

120 x 79.7

  d.

30 divided by 120

  e.

120 divided by 30

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