A 35-G Block of Ice at -14°C Is Dropped into a Calorimeter

question 17

Multiple Choice

A 35-g block of ice at -14°C is dropped into a calorimeter (of negligible heat capacity) containing 400 g of water at 0°C.When the system reaches equilibrium,how much ice is left in the calorimeter? The specific heat of ice is 2090 J/kg ∙ K,that of water is 4186 J/kg ∙ K,and the latent heat of fusion of water is 33.5 × 10⁴ J/kg.

• A)32 g
• B)33 g
• C)35 g
• D)38 g
• E)41 g

---

Definitions:

Creative Thinking

The ability to think in unique, novel, and original ways in order to solve problems or generate new ideas.

Software Development

The process of conceiving, specifying, designing, programming, documenting, testing, and bug fixing involved in creating and maintaining applications, frameworks, or other software components.

Innovative Ways

Unique and creative methods to address challenges, solve problems, or improve processes and outcomes.

Problem-Solver

An individual or tool that identifies, analyzes, and provides solutions to problems logically and efficiently.