Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach with Modern Physics (3rd Edition)

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Chapter 17 - Work, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics - Exercises and Problems - Page 499: 46

Answer

$60.2g$

Work Step by Step

The mass of the ice cube can be determined as follows: $m=\frac{c_wm_c\Delta T_c}{c_i\Delta T_i+L_i+c_w \Delta T_w}$ We plug in the known values to obtain: $m=\frac{(4200)(0.3)(30)}{2090(20)+334000+4200(60)}$ $\implies m=0.0602Kg=60.2g$
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