Take Cice=0.53cal/g−∘C, Cwater=1.0cal/g−∘C, (Lf)water=80cal/g and (Lv)water=529cal/g. Equal masses of ice (at 0∘C) and water are in contact. Find the temperature of water needed to just melt the complete ice.
A
80∘C
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B
40∘C
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C
20∘C
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D
160∘C
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Solution
The correct option is A80∘C The mass of ice is equal to that of water i.e Mi=Mw=M
Heat required to melt the complete ice HR=Mi(Lf)water=80M .......(1)
Let the temperature of the water be T
∴ Heat given by water to melt the ice HG=MwCwΔT=MwCw(T−0)