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Randall D. Knight — Work, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics: Problem 46

Your 300 mL cup of coffee is too hot to drink when served at 90°C. What is the mass of an ice cube, taken from a -20°C freezer, that will cool your coffee to a pleasant 60°C?

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Given: 90°C, 20°C, 60°C

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: A Strategic Approach · 5th Edition
Author: Randall D. Knight
Publisher: Pearson
Chapter: Work, Heat, and the First Law of Thermodynamics

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