ICSE Class 10 Physics 2013 Solved Paper

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Question : 28
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How much heat energy is released when 5g of water at 20C changes to ice at 0C ?
[Specific heat capacity of water =4.2Jg10 C1.
Specific latent heat of fusion of ice =336J g1]
Solution:  
Heat energy =mcT+mL
=5×4.2×(200)+5×336
=420+1680
=2100 Joule.
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