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Sample A containing 100 g of water at 30C is mixed with another sample B containing 100 g water at 10C. What will be the temperature (T) of the mixture of sample A and B?

A
25C
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5C
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C
20C
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D
15C
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Solution

The correct option is C 20C
Since, the heat lost by the hotter volume of water will be equal to the heat gained by the colder volume of water.
m1c(TT1)=m2c(T2T)
0.1×(T10)=0.1×(30T)
T=20C.
Thus, the temperature of the mixture will be 20C.

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