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200 g of hot water at 80oC is added to 300 g of cold water at 10oC. Neglecting the heat taken by the container, calculate the final temperature of the mixture of water. Specific heat capacity of water =4200Jkg1K1

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48o C
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18o C
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28o C
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38o C
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Solution

The correct option is D 38o C
The final temperature is given as, m1t1+m2t2(m1+m2)=200×80+300×10(200+300)=19000500=38oC

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