An ice cube of mass 65g is taken from a freezer at -15°C and dropped into 125cm^3 of water at 85°C. What will be the final temperature of the mixture? The specific heat of ice is 0.5 cal/g•°C and latent heat of fusion of ice is 80 cal/g.

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An ice cube of mass 65g is taken from a freezer at -15°C and dropped into 125cm^3 of water at 85°C. What will be the final temperature of the mixture? The specific heat of ice is 0.5 cal/g•°C and latent heat of fusion of ice is 80 cal/g.

 

 

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