In a process, 10 gm of ice at −5oC is converted into steam at 100oC.If latent heat of fusion of ice is 80 cal g−1, then the amount of heat required to convert 10 g of ice at 0∘C into 10 g of water at same temperature is :
A
400cal
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B
800cal
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C
1200cal
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D
1600cal
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Solution
The correct option is B800cal
We have ,
Lice=80cal/g
m=10g
From the definition of latent heat , heat required to convert ice into water at constant temperature 0oC ,