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Calculate the least amount of work that must be done to freeze one gram of water at 0∘C0^\circ\text{C} by means of a refrigerator. Temperature of surroundings is 27∘C27^\circ\text{C}. How much heat is passed on the surroundings in this process? Latent heat of fusion L=80 cal/gL = 80 \text{ cal/g}.

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