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10.13 A copper block of mass 2.5 kg is heated in a furnace to a temperature of
500
∘
C
500^{\circ} \mathrm{C}
50
0
∘
C
and then placed on a large ice block. What is the maximum amount of ice that can melt? (Specific heat of copper
=
0.39
J
g
−
1
K
−
1
=0.39 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~g}^{-1} \mathrm{~K}^{-1}
=
0.39
J
g
−
1
K
−
1
; heat of fusion of water
=
335
J
g
−
1
=335 \mathrm{~J} \mathrm{~g}^{-1}
=
335
J
g
−
1
).
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