When 0.15 kg of ice at 0 °C is mixed with 0.30 kg of water at 50°C in a container, the resulting temperature is 6.7 °C. Calculate the heat of fusion of ice. (Swater = 4186 J kg-1 K-1)

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When 0.15 kg of ice at 0 °C is mixed with 0.30 kg of water at 50°C in a container, the resulting temperature is 6.7 °C. Calculate the heat of fusion of ice. (Swater = 4186 J kg-1 K-1)

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