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100 g of ice (latent heat 80 cal g1), at 0C is mixed with 100 g of water (specific heat 1 cal g1/C ) at 80C. The final temperature of the mixture will be

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0C
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40C
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80C
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<0C
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Solution

The correct option is A 0C
We need mLf=100×80=8000 cal to convert ice at 00 C to water at 00 C

But for water at 800 C to go to ice at 00 C it releases
mSwΔT=100×1×(800)=8000 cal

SInce both are same, mixture will be at Zero degrees.

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