Question 4

An electrical heater is used to melt a block of ice, mass 1.5kg. If the heater is powered by a 12V battery, and a current of 20A flows through the coil, calculate the time taken to melt the block of ice at 0°C. (specific latent heat of fusion of ice = 336 x 103J/kg)

  • A.76.0min
  • B.35.0min
  • C.21.0min
  • D.2.9min
Objective

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Exam body
UNN
Subject
Physics
Year
2006/2007 Day 1
Question no.
#4
Type
Objective

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