A 73-kg cross-country skier glides over snow as in the figure below. The coefficient of friction between skis and snow is 0.23. Assume all the snow beneath her skis is at 0°C and that all the internalenergy generated by friction is added to snow, which sticks to her skis until it melts. How far would she have to ski to melt 1.5 kg of snow?Step 1The snow is already at the melting temperature of 0°C so the energy Q that must be added to convert a kilogram of snow into liquid water at 0°C is given by the following equation, where m is the massto be converted and L is the latent heat of fusion of water.Q = mL fkg)(3.33(3.33 × 105 J/kg)x 105 Jtechnotr/iStockphoto.com

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A 73-kg cross-country skier glides over snow as in the figure below. The coefficient of friction between skis and snow is 0.23. Assume all the snow beneath her skis is at 0°C and that all the internal energy generated by friction is added to snow, which sticks to her skis until it melts. How far would she have to ski to melt 1.5 kg of snow? cep 1 The snow is already at the melting temperature of 0°C so the energy Q that must be added to convert a kilogram of snow into liquid water at 0°C is given by the following equation, where m is the mass to be converted and L is the latent heat of fusion of water. Q = mLf kg)(3.33 x 105 J/kg) x 105 J technotr/iStockphoto.com

A 73-kg cross-country skier glides over snow as in the figure below. The coefficient of friction between skis and snow is 0.23. Assume all the snow beneath her skis is at 0°C and that all the internal energy generated by friction is added to snow, which sticks to her skis until it melts. How far would she have to ski to melt 1.5 kg of snow? cep 1 The snow is already at the melting temperature of 0°C so the energy Q that must be added to convert a kilogram of snow into liquid water at 0°C is given by the following equation, where m is the mass to be converted and L is the latent heat of fusion of water. Q = mLf kg)(3.33 x 105 J/kg) x 105 J technotr/iStockphoto.com

Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter19: Temperature, Thermal Expansion And Gas Laws

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