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200 g of hot water at 80C is added to 300 g of cold water at 10C. Neglecting the heat taken by the container, calculate the final temperature of the mixture of water. Specific heat capacity of water = 44200 Jkg1K1.

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38K
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19C
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38C
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none of the above
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Solution

The correct option is B 38C
The final temperature is given as m1t1+m2t2m1+m2=200×80+300×10200+300=19000/500=38oC

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