40g of ice at 0oC is used to bring down the temperature of certain mass of water at 60oCto10oC. Find the mass of water used. [Specific heat capacity of water =4200JKg−1C−1 [Specific latent heat of fusion of ice =336×103Jkg−1]
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Solution
Let, mass of water used =m Since, Heat gained = Heat lost m1cΔt1=mL+m2cΔt2 m×4.2×(60−10)=(40×336)+(40×4.2×(10−0)) m×4.2×50=(40×336)+1680 Therefore, the mass of water used, m=13440+168042×5=15120210=72g