Specific Heat Capacity of Ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C

question 8

Short Answer

specific heat capacity of ice = 2,000 J/kg-°C
     latent heat of fusion of water = 334,000 J/kg
     specific heat capacity of water = 4,000 J/kg-°C
A 1 kg block of ice is removed from a freezer where its temperature was -10°C. The amount of heat absorbed by the ice as it warms to 0°C is __________.

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