Thermal Properties of Matter - Calorimetry Question with Solution | TestHub

Thermal Properties of MatterCalorimetryHeat Transfer and Phase ChangeMedium3 minCT50
Thermal Properties of MatterMediumsingle choice

Earth receives of solar power. If all the solar energy falling on a lens of area is focused on to a block of ice of mass 280 g (at 0°C), the time taken to melt the ice will be (Take latent heat of fusion of ice )

Options:

Answer:
B
Solution:

Incident power is 1400×0.2=280 W.

Melting needs 0.28×3.3×10^5=92400 J, so time is 330 s.

Stream:JEESubject:Thermal Properties of MatterTopic:CalorimetrySubtopic:Heat Transfer and Phase Change
3mℹ️ Source: CT50

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