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What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt when a copper block...

What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt when a copper block of mass 2.5 kg, heated in a furnace to a temperature of 500°C, is placed on a large ice block? (Specific heat of copper = 0.39 Jg−1{{g}^{-1}} K−1{{K}^{-1}}; heat of fusion of water = 335 J g−1{{g}^{-1}} ).

Options

  1. A2.34 kg
  2. B1.97 kg
  3. C1.45 kg
  4. D2.36 kg

Correct answer

C. 1.45 kg

Step-by-step solution

Correct Option is : (C)
1.45 kg
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