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Question 22
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A block of ice of mass 0.20 kg at 0 ∘C0\ {}^\circ\text{C}0 ∘C is melted. The water formed is then heated to 25 ∘C25\ {}^\circ\text{C}25 ∘C.

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QuantityValue
Specific latent heat of fusion of ice3.34 × 105 J/kg
Specific heat capacity of water4200 J/kg ∘C4200\ \text{J/kg}\ {}^\circ\text{C}4200 J/kg ∘C

What is the total energy needed?

[1]
A

2.10×104 J2.10 \times 10^{4}\ \text{J}2.10×104 J

B

4.58×104 J4.58 \times 10^{4}\ \text{J}4.58×104 J

C

6.68×104 J6.68 \times 10^{4}\ \text{J}6.68×104 J

D

8.78×104 J8.78 \times 10^{4}\ \text{J}8.78×104 J

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1.2 Changes of state Questions

  1. GCSE
  2. /Physics
  3. /1.2 Changes of state

44 exam-style questions on OCR GCSE Physics 1.2 Changes of state, covering 1.2.1 Conservation of mass during changes of state, 1.2.2 Physical and chemical changes, 1.2.3 Heating, temperature and changes of state, 1.2.4 Specific heat capacity and specific latent heat, 1.2.5 Internal energy and temperature change, and 1.2.6 Energy transfer during a change of state. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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