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Soft drinks are cooled by adding ice cubes.

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Melting ice cubes absorb heat from the soft drink that is equal to their latent heat.
As heat is absorbed from the soft drink so its temperature decreases.
Hence, soft drinks are cooled by adding ice cubes.

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