Why does a piece of ice when touched with hand appear cold?.

Because ice loses heat to hand.

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Because on touching ice, it melts to water at 0^oC

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Because hand loses heat to ice.

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Because temperature of ice is very low.

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The correct option is C
Because hand loses heat to ice.

On touching a piece of ice with hand, heat passes from our hand to ice, hence it appears cold

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Why does a piece of ice when touched with hand, appear cool ? Explain.

150 g

100 g

80^{o} C

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200 g

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= 4200 J k g^{- 1} K^{- 1}

= 336 \times 10^{3} J k g^{- 1}

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