The amount of heat energy required to convert 1kg of ice at −10oC to water at 100oC is 7,77,000J. Calculate the specific latent heat of ice. Specific heat capacity of ice =2100Jkg−1K−1, specific heat capacity of water =4200Jkg−1K−1
A
1,68,000Jkg−1
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B
6,36,000Jkg−1
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C
6,72,000Jkg−1
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D
3,36,000Jkg−1
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Solution
The correct option is D3,36,000Jkg−1
Energy required to increase the ice to 0oC ,then gain latent heat to convert into water and then to raise its temperature to 100oC