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The specific heat of water Sw=4200Jkg1K1 and the latent heat of ice Lf=3.4×105 Jkg1K1. 100 grams of ice at 0 is placed in 200 g of water at 0. The amount of ice that will melt as the temperature of water reaches 0 is close to (in g)

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61.7
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63.8
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69.3
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64.6
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Solution

The correct option is A 61.7
Here, ice melts due to energy released by water when it drops from 25 to 0

mwSwΔθ=miceLice

mice=mwSwΔθLice

=0.2×4200×253.4×105=0.0617 kg=61.7 g

<!--td {border: 1px solid #ccc;}br {mso-data-placement:same-cell;}--> Hence, (A) is the correct answer.

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