Introductory Chemistry (5th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 032191029X
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-029-5

Chapter 3 - Matter and Energy - Exercises - Cumulative Problems - Page 90: 89

Answer

Warmer drinks release heat energy to the ice, which melts it. A colder drink has less heat energy so it does not melt the ice as rapidly.

Work Step by Step

Warmer drinks release heat energy to the ice, which melts it. A colder drink has less heat energy so it does not melt the ice as rapidly.
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